Molecular characterization of the Schizosaccharomyces pombe nbs1 + gene involved in DNA repair and telomere maintenance

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 6553-6563

  Ueno, Masaru ^a   Nakazaki, Tomofumi ^b   Akamatsu, Yufuko ^b,c   Watanabe, Kikuo ^a   Tomita, Kazunori ^a   Lindsay, Howard D ^d   Shinagawa, Hideo ^c   Iwasaki, Hiroshi ^b  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYUREA; MESYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; MRE11 PROTEIN; MRN COMPLEX; NIBRIN; NUCLEASE; RAD50 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; FUNGAL GENE; GAMMA RADIATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; NBS1 GENE; NIJMEGEN BREAKAGE SYNDROME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TELOMERE; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DNA REPAIR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; EXODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; HYDROXYUREA; METHYL METHANESULFONATE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TELOMERE; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EUKARYOTA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0041470140     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.23.18.6553-6563.2003     Document Type: Article

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