A mitochondrial DNA primase is essential for cell growth and kinetoplast DNA replication in Trypanosoma brucei

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1319-1328

  Hines, Jane C ^a   Ray, Dan S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DEOXYADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DNA POLYMERASE; DNA PRIMASE; MESSENGER RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; OLIGORIBOADENYLATE; POLY(DEOXYADENYLATE DEOXYTHYMIDYLATE); POLYTHYMIDYLIC ACID; PROTEIN PRI1; RIBONUCLEASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; DNA REPLICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; KINETOPLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA PRIMASE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, KINETOPLAST; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; EPITOPES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, PROTOZOAN; MITOCHONDRIA; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 77749330824     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.01231-09     Document Type: Article

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