Multiple replication origins of the archaeon Halobacterium species NRC-1

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 302, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 728-734

  Zhang, Ren ^a   Zhang, Chun Ting ^b  

^a KEY LABORATORY OF CANCER PREVENTION AND THERAPY   (China)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Archaea; Cdc6 gene; Halobacterium NRC 1; Multiple replication origins; Z curve

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN 6; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN NRC 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HALOBACTERIUM; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ARCHAEA; EUKARYOTA; HALOBACTERIUM; HALOPHILIC ARCHAEON; SULFOLOBUS; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS;

EID: 0037459196     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(03)00252-3     Document Type: Article

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