Distinct requirements for Pot1 in limiting telomere length and maintaining chromosome stability

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 5567-5578

  Bunch, Jeremy T ^a   Bae, Nancy S ^a   Leonardi, Jessica ^a   Baumann, Peter ^a,b  

^a STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN POT1; TELOMERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TELOMERE; YEAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE; TELOMERE-BINDING PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 20744448037     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.25.13.5567-5578.2005     Document Type: Article

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