Regulation of the Chlamydomonas cell cycle by a stable, chromatin-associated retinoblastoma tumor suppressor complex

Plant Cell

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 3331-3347

  Olson, Bradley J S C ^a   Oberholzer, Michael ^a,b   Li, Yubing ^a   Zones, James M ^a   Kohli, Harjivan S ^a   Bisova, Katerina ^a,c   Fang, Su Chiung ^a,d   Meisenhelder, Jill ^a   Hunter, Tony ^a   Umena, James G ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^d Academia Sinica Biotechnology Center in Southern Taiwan   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; CHLAMYDOMONAS;

EID: 78649506206     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.110.076067     Document Type: Article

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