Regulating the formation of DNA double-strand breaks in meiosis

Genes and Development

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 286-292

  Murakami, Hajime ^a   Keeney, Scott ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN 6; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN 7; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN MER2; SPO11 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOME; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SISTER CHROMATID;

CDC28 PROTEIN KINASE, S CEREVISIAE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; ESTERASES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MEIOSIS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EID: 38949177425     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1642308     Document Type: Review

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