Genome-wide screen identifies pathways that govern GAA/TTC repeat fragility and expansions in dividing and nondividing yeast cells

Molecular Cell

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 254-265

  Zhang, Yu ^a,b   Shishkin, Alexander A ^b,c,d   Nishida, Yuri ^a,c   Marcinkowski Desmond, Dana ^b   Saini, Natalie ^a   Volkov, Kirill V ^a,d   Mirkin, Sergei M ^b   Lobachev, Kirill S ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^d Abzyme Therapeutics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; CELL METABOLISM; CHROMOSOME FRAGILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; NONHUMAN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; YEAST CELL;

CHROMOSOME FRAGILITY; DNA REPLICATION; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GENOME, FUNGAL; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS;

EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84868100119     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: 10974164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2012.08.002     Document Type: Article

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