The yeast Pif1p helicase removes telomerase from telomeric DNA

Nature

Volumn 438, Issue 7064, 2005, Pages 57-61

  Boulé, Jean Baptiste ^a   Vega, Leticia R ^a,b   Zakian, Virginia A ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BARRY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOMES; DNA; GENETIC ENGINEERING; YEAST;

EUKARYOTIC CHROMOSOMES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; TELOMERES;

ENZYMES;

DNA; HELICASE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PIF1P HELICASE; PROTEIN EST1P; TELOMERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME RELEASE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; TELOMERE; YEAST;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 27744445335     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature04091     Document Type: Article

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