Structural and functional analysis of the nucleolus of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 13-23

  Léger Silvestre, Isabelle ^a   Noaillac Depeyre, Jacqueline ^a   Faubladier, Marlène ^a   Gas, Nicole ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Immunocytochemistry; In situ hybridization; Nucleolus; Ribosome biogenesis; Yeast

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EUKARYOTA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0343742647     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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