Fission yeast Sap1 protein is essential for chromosome stability

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 910-921

  De Lahondès, Raynald ^a   Ribes, Veronique ^b   Arcangioli, Benoit ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAPHASE; BENZIMIDAZOLES; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DIVISION; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, SUPERHELICAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, ESSENTIAL; HYDROXYUREA; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MITOSIS; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHENOTYPE; S PHASE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; THIABENDAZOLE; TRANSFECTION;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0142153876     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.2.5.910-921.2003     Document Type: Article

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