A new role for the transcriptional corepressor SIN3; Regulation of centromeres

Current Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 68-72

  Silverstein, Rebecca A ^a   Richardson, William ^c   Levin, Henry ^b   Allshire, Robin ^c,d   Ekwall, Karl ^a  

^a SÖDERTÖRN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; CLR6 PROTEIN, S POMBE; HISTONE; MYC PROTEIN; NONHISTONE PROTEIN; PST1 PROTEIN, S POMBE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEIN; SIN3 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; SWI6 PROTEIN, S POMBE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMATID; CHROMATIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SERODIAGNOSIS;

ACETYLATION; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIDS; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; HISTONES; MUTATION; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EUKARYOTA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0346034996     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(02)01401-X     Document Type: Article

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