One-Hybrid Screens at the Saccharomyces cerevisiae HMR Locus Identify Novel Transcriptional Silencing Factors

Genetics

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 631-635

  Andrulis, Erik D ^a,c   Zappulla, David C ^a,d   Alexieva Botcheva, Krassimira ^a   Evangelista, Carlos ^b   Sternglanz, Rolf ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; FUNGAL GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SILENCER GENE; TELOMERE;

GENE SILENCING; GENES, FUNGAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SILENT INFORMATION REGULATOR PROTEINS, SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TELOMERE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 1642274052     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.166.1.631     Document Type: Article

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