DNA replication initiation patterns and spatial dynamics of the human ribosomal RNA gene loci

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 124, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 2743-2752

  Dimitrova, Daniela S ^a  

^a BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Human rRNA genes; Nucleolus; Replication factory; Replication origin

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR UBF; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CELL NUCLEOLUS; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, RRNA; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; POL1 TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION COMPLEX PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; REPLICATION ORIGIN; S PHASE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 79961152232     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.082230     Document Type: Article

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