RNA interference and epigenetic control of heterochromatin assembly in fission yeast

Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology

Volumn 69, Issue , 2004, Pages 419-427

  Cam, H ^a   Grewal, S I S ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; HISTONE; HISTONE DEACETYLASE; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA; RNA INDUCED SILENCING COMPLEX;

ACETYLATION; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLATION; CELL DIVISION; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA REPLICATION; EPIGENETICS; EUKARYOTE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SILENCING; GENOME IMPRINTING; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONE CODE; MATING TYPE; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PHOSPHORYLATION; POSITION EFFECT VARIEGATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; RNA INTERFERENCE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; TELOMERE; UBIQUITINATION; YEAST; ARTICLE; FISSION YEAST; GENE LOCUS; INHERITANCE;

CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, FUNGAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES;

EUKARYOTA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 23044489810     PISSN: 00917451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1101/sqb.2004.69.419     Document Type: Conference Paper

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