The Neurospora crassa mus-19 gene is identical to the qde-3 gene, which encodes a ReqQ homologue and is involved in recombination repair and postreplication repair

Current Genetics

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 37-44

  Kato, Akihiro ^a   Akamatsu, Yufuko ^a,b   Sakuraba, Yoshiyuki ^a,c   Inoue, Hirokazu ^a  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c RIKEN YOKOHAMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

DNA repair; Recombination; RecQ; Replication

Indexed keywords

4 NITROQUINOLINE 1 OXIDE; FUNGAL DNA; HELICASE; HISTIDINE; HYDROXYUREA; MESYLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; MESYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; PROTEIN MUS 19; PROTEIN QDE 3; TERT BUTYL HYDROPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASCOSPORE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSING OVER; DNA REPAIR; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SIMILARITY; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTAGENESIS; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA DAMAGE; DNA HELICASES; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, FUNGAL; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENES, FUNGAL; MUTAGENS; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RECQ HELICASES; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

FUNGI; MUS; NEUROSPORA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

EID: 1242274561     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00294-003-0459-3     Document Type: Article

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