Mhr1p-dependent Concatemeric Mitochondrial DNA Formation for Generating Yeast Mitochondrial Homoplasmic Cells

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 310-322

  Ling, Feng ^a   Shibata, Takehiko ^a  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MONOMER; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; THYMIDINE;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BUD; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL GROWTH; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPLICATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC CODE; HETEROPLASMY; HOMOPLASY; HYPOTHESIS; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; YEAST; ZYGOTE;

DIMERIZATION; DNA, CONCATENATED; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RADIOISOTOPES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALIA; FUNGI;

EID: 0346099330     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E03-07-0508     Document Type: Article

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