The yeast mating-type switching mechanism: A memoir

Genetics

Volumn 186, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 443-449

  Klar, Amar J S ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BUDDING; CHRONOLOGY; DNA TRANSPOSITION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SILENCING; MATING TYPE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES; YEAST;

CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; GENE CONVERSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENE SILENCING; GENES, FUNGAL; GENES, MATING TYPE, FUNGAL; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SILENT INFORMATION REGULATOR PROTEINS, SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIRTUIN 2; SPORES, FUNGAL;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

EID: 78951482095     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.110.122531     Document Type: Review

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