Assessment of yeast chromosome XII instability: Single chromosome comet assay

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 63, Issue , 2014, Pages 9-16

  Lewinska, Anna ^a   Miedziak, Beata ^a   Wnuk, Maciej ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RZESZÓW   (Poland)

Author keywords

DNA damage; Fluorescence in situ hybridisation; RDNA locus; Single chromosome comet assay; Whole chromosome painting probe; Yeast

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE CYSTEINE LIGASE; HISTONE DEACETYLASE; NAD DEPENDENT HISTONE DEACETYLASE; PROTEIN GSH1P; PROTEIN RAD1; RIBOSOME DNA; SILENT INFORMATION REGULATOR PROTEIN 2; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CHROMOSOME; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SILENCING; HOMEOSTASIS; LIFESPAN; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION; WILD TYPE; YEAST;

DNA DAMAGE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDISATION; RDNA LOCUS; SINGLE CHROMOSOME COMET ASSAY; WHOLE CHROMOSOME PAINTING PROBE; YEAST;

CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENE SILENCING; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84892457459     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2013.12.003     Document Type: Article

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