Expansions and contractions in a tandem repeat induced by double-strand break repair

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 2045-2054

  Pâques, Frédéric ^a   Leung, Wai Ying ^a   Haber, James E ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSSING OVER; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TANDEM REPEAT;

HEXAPODA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 2642614786     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.4.2045     Document Type: Article

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