The wild-type Schizosaccharomyces pombe mat1 imprint consists of two ribonucleotides

EMBO Reports

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 59-65

  Vengrova, Sonya ^a   Dalgaard, Jacob Z ^a  

^a MARIE CURIE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Imprint; Mat1; Mating type; One nucleotide gap; Replication

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; FUNGAL DNA; FUNGAL RNA; GENOMIC DNA; PROTEIN MAT1; RIBONUCLEOTIDE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA RNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE REPLICATION; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR IMPRINTING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; WILD TYPE;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, FUNGAL; GENES, MATING TYPE, FUNGAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RIBONUCLEOTIDES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 33646184968     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: 14693178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.embor.7400576     Document Type: Article

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