Yeast recombination enhancer is stimulated by transcription activation

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 7976-7987

  Ercan, Sevinc ^a,b   Reese, Joseph C ^a   Workman, Jerry L ^b   Simpson, Robert T ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FKH1 PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; MINICHROMOSOME MAINTENANCE PROTEIN; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME III; DONOR; DONOR PREFERENCE; ENHANCER REGION; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE CONVERSION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SWITCHING; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HMLALPHA GENE; HMRA GENE; MATA GENE; MATING TYPE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RECOMBINATION ENHANCER; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; YEAST;

CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; METALLOTHIONEIN; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, MATING FACTOR; RECEPTORS, PEPTIDE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RNA, FUNGAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 24344491447     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.25.18.7976-7987.2005     Document Type: Article

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