Symmetry, asymmetry, and kinetics of silencing establishment in Saccharomyces cerevisiae revealed by single-cell optical assays

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1209-1216

  Osborne, Erin A ^a   Hiraoka, Yasushi ^b,c   Rined, Jasper ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Disruptor of telomeric silencing 1; Lysine methyltransferase 4; Silent information regulator 3

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HISTONE H3; HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN DOT1; SILENT INFORMATION REGULATOR PROTEIN; SILENT INFORMATION REGULATOR PROTEIN 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL CYCLE; CELL FATE; CHROMATIN; DAUGHTER CELL; FLUORESCENCE; FUNGAL CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SILENCING; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TELOMERE;

BIOCATALYSIS; CELL CYCLE; CHROMATIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENE SILENCING; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONES; KINETICS; LYSINE; METHYLATION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SILENT INFORMATION REGULATOR PROTEINS, SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 79952124603     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1018742108     Document Type: Article

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