SIR-dependent repression of non-telomeric genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae?

Yeast

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 797-801

  Marchfelder, Uta ^a   Rateitschak, Katja ^a   Ehrenhofer Murray, Ann E ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Heterochromatin; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Silencing

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; PROTEIN SIR3; PROTEIN SIR4; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; SILENT INFORMATION REGULATOR PROTEIN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MATING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SILENT GENE; TELOMERE;

BLOTTING, NORTHERN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; GENES, MATING TYPE, FUNGAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, FUNGAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SILENT INFORMATION REGULATOR PROTEINS, SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TELOMERE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0037925473     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/yea.1001     Document Type: Article

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