A mutation in the gene involved in sister chromatid separation causes a defect in nuclear mRNA export in fission yeast

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 310, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 176-181

  Azad, Abul Kalam ^a,c   Ideue, Takashi ^a   Ohshima, Yasumi ^a   Tani, Tokio ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromosome segregation; Cut1p; Fission yeast; mRNA export; Ptr4p

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS MATRIX; CHROMATID; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTR4 GENE; RNA TRANSPORT; YEAST;

EUKARYOTA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0141514417     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2003.08.135     Document Type: Article

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