Tetrahymena Pot2 is a developmentally regulated paralog of Pot1 that localizes to chromosome breakage sites but not to telomeres

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1519-1529

  Cranert, Stacey ^a   Heyse, Serena ^b,c   Linger, Benjamin R ^a,d   Lescasse, Rachel ^b,e   Price, Carolyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

^d INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Education Nationale   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TETRAHYMENA;

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLISM; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TELOMERE; TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

CHROMOSOME BREAKPOINTS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TELOMERE; TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

EID: 84912015256     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00204-14     Document Type: Article

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