A novel small-molecule inhibitor of the chromosome segregation process in yeast

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 271, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 490-498

  Yoon, H J ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antifungal drug; Centromere; Chromosome segregation; Incentrom; Small molecule inhibitor

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; MITOSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST;

CANDIDA GLABRATA; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; F-BOX PROTEINS; MITOSIS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SKP CULLIN F-BOX PROTEIN LIGASES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA GLABRATA; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

EID: 3042535812     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-004-1000-1     Document Type: Article

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