Analysis of chromosome III replicators reveals an unusual structure for the ARS318 silencer origin and a conserved WTW sequence within the origin recognition complex binding site

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 5071-5081

  Chang, FuJung ^a   Theis, James F ^b   Miller, Jeremy ^a   Nieduszynski, Conrad A ^c   Newlon, Carol S ^b   Weinreich, Michael ^a  

^a VAN ANDEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTONOMOUSLY REPLICATING SEQUENCE; BINDING SITE; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 6; CHROMOSOME 7; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA STRUCTURE;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA REPLICATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORIGIN RECOGNITION COMPLEX; PLASMIDS; REPLICATION ORIGIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SILENCER ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL;

SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 49449103939     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.00206-08     Document Type: Article

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