A naturally thermolabile activity compromises genetic analysis of telomere function in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Genetics

Volumn 191, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 79-93

  Paschini, Margherita ^a,b   Toro, Tasha B ^a,d   Lubin, Johnathan W ^a   Braunstein Ballew, Bari ^a,b   Morris, Danna K ^c   Lundblad, Victoria ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUTANT PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGAL VIABILITY; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NULL ALLELE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TELOMERE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; WILD TYPE;

ALLELES; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TELOMERE; TELOMERE SHORTENING; TEMPERATURE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84860594537     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.111.137869     Document Type: Article

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