A genome-wide screen for Schizosaccharomyces pombe deletion mutants that affect telomere length

Cell Research

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 963-965

  Liu, Ning Ning ^a   Han, Tian Xu ^b   Du, Li Lin ^b   Zhou, Jin Qiu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMISTRY; FUNGAL GENOME; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; LETTER; METABOLISM; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; TELOMERE;

GENOME, FUNGAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SEQUENCE DELETION; TELOMERE;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 77955271778     PISSN: 10010602     EISSN: 17487838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cr.2010.107     Document Type: Letter

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