Principles of chromosomal organization: Lessons from yeast

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 192, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 723-733

  Zimmer, Christophe ^a,d   Fabre, Emmanuelle ^b,c,d  

^a Groupe Imagerie et Modélisation   (France)

^b Unité de Génétique Moléculaire des Levures   (France)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; DNA METABOLISM; DNA REPAIR; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; INTERPHASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TELOMERE; YEAST CELL;

CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; INTERPHASE; INTRANUCLEAR SPACE; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TELOMERE;

SACCHAROMYCETALES;

EID: 79952403632     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 00219525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201010058     Document Type: Review

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