"point" centromeres of saccharomyces harbor single centromere-specific nucleosomes

Genetics

Volumn 190, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1575-1577

  Henikoff, Steven ^a,b   Henikoff, Jorja G ^a  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SINGLE CENTROMERIC NUCLEOSOME; STOICHIOMETRY;

BASE SEQUENCE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FLUORESCENCE; HISTONES; MODELS, GENETIC; NUCLEOSOMES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

EID: 84859599040     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.111.137711     Document Type: Note

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