Connecting mutations of the RNA polymerase II C-Terminal domain to complex phenotypic changes using combined gene expression and network analyses

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Rogers, Carlyle ^a   Guo, Zhenhua ^b   Stiller, John W ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KUNMING INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; FUNGAL DNA; MESSENGER RNA; RNA POLYMERASE II;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL METABOLISM; CELL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DATABASE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA SYNTHESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL SEPARATION; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME; DNA MICROARRAY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL SEPARATION; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; DNA, FUNGAL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; RNA POLYMERASE II; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 77956192942     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011386     Document Type: Article

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