Myb genes in ciliates: A common origin with the myb protooncogene?

Protist

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 229-238

  Yang, Tie ^a   Perasso, Roland ^a   Baroin Tourancheau, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CILIOPHORA; DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; EUKARYOTA; EUPLOTES; EUPLOTES AEDICULATUS; EUPLOTIDA; PROTISTA; PROTOZOA; STERKIELLA; STERKIELLA HISTRIOMUSCORUM;

EID: 0042428770     PISSN: 14344610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/143446103322166527     Document Type: Article

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