Processing of double-strand breaks is involved in the precise excision of Paramecium internal eliminated sequences

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 20, 2003, Pages 7152-7162

  Gratias, Ariane ^a   Bétermier, Mireille ^a  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DINUCLEOTIDE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GERM LINE; INTERNAL ELIMINATED SEQUENCE; MACRONUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAMECIUM TETRAURELIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TETRAHYMENA;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES; DNA DAMAGE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PARAMECIUM TETRAURELIA; TIME FACTORS;

CILIOPHORA; PARAMECIUM; PARAMECIUM TETRAURELIA; PROTOZOA; TETRAHYMENA; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

EID: 0141752807     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.23.20.7152-7162.2003     Document Type: Article

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