The Ku complex in silencing the cryptic mating-type loci of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Genetics

Volumn 180, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 771-783

  Patterson, Erin E ^a   Fox, Catherine A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KU ANTIGEN; SILENT INFORMATION REGULATOR PROTEIN; SILENT INFORMATION REGULATOR PROTEIN 1; SILENT INFORMATION REGULATOR PROTEIN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; CLB5 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; CYCLIN B; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; ESC1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; FKH1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HIGH AFFINITY DNA BINDING FACTOR, S CEREVISIAE; HIGH AFFINITY DNA-BINDING FACTOR, S CEREVISIAE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; SIR1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; YKU70 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; YKU80 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MATING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; CELL CYCLE; FUNGAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CYCLIN B; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENE SILENCING; GENES, FUNGAL; GENES, MATING TYPE, FUNGAL; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SILENT INFORMATION REGULATOR PROTEINS, SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 58149348731     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.108.091710     Document Type: Article

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