Functional differentiation of tbf1 orthologues in fission and budding yeasts

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 207-216

  Cockell, Moira M ^a,d   Lo Presti, Libera ^a   Cerutti, Lorenzo ^b   Del Rosario, Elena Cano ^c   Hauser, Philippe M ^a   Simanis, Viesturs ^c  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

^c SWISS INST FOR EXP CANCER RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^d World Knowledge Dialogue   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEIN; TBF1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; TBF1 PROTEIN, S POMBE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHEMISTRY; CHROMATIN; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; SACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TELOMERE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TELOMERE;

MAMMALIA; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 59249100066     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00174-08     Document Type: Article

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