The MCM helicase: Linking checkpoints to the replication fork

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 114-119

  Forsburg, Susan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cds1; Minichromosome maintentance (MCM); Mrc1; Rad51; Rad53; Rhp51; Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Indexed keywords

CHECKPOINT KINASE 1; CHECKPOINT KINASE 2; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE; HELICASE; MINICHROMOSOME MAINTENANCE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA STRUCTURE; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DNA HELICASES; DNA REPLICATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 39449086412     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST0360114     Document Type: Article

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