Checkpoint deficient rad53-11 yeast cannot accumulate dNTPs in response to DNA damage

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 353, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 527-530

  Koc, Ahmet ^a   Merrill, Gary F ^b  

^a IZMIR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA damage; dNTP; EMS; Rad53; RNR; Yeast

Indexed keywords

CHECKPOINT KINASE 2; DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE TRIPHOSPHATE; HYDROXYUREA; RIBONUCLEOTIDE REDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DNA DAMAGE; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPLICATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; WILD TYPE; YEAST;

CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; GENES, CDC; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 33845761546     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.12.049     Document Type: Article

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