Assessing pathogenicity of MLH1 variants by co-expression of human MLH1 and PMS2 genes in yeast

BMC Cancer

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Vogelsang, Matjaz ^a   Comino, Aleksandra ^a   Zupanec, Neja ^a   Hudler, Petra ^b   Komel, Radovan ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; MISMATCH REPAIR PROTEIN PMS2; PROTEIN MLH1; PROTEIN MUTL ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MLH1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PMS2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHASE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCING ADAPTOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL TUMOR; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MISMATCH REPAIR; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; WILD TYPE; YEAST CELL; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; DNA MISMATCH REPAIR; DNA REPAIR ENZYMES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 71149100270     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-9-382     Document Type: Article

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