The telotype defines the telomere state in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and is inherited as a dominant non-Mendelian characteristic in cells lacking telomerase

Genetics

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 245-257

  Makovets, Svetlana ^a   Williams, Tanya L ^a   Blackburn, Elizabeth H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SENESCENCE; TELOMERE;

CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE SILENCING; GENES, DOMINANT; GENES, MATING TYPE, FUNGAL; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; PRIONS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE; TIME FACTORS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 40849093093     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.107.083030     Document Type: Article

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