Coupling Transcriptional State to Large-Scale Repeat Expansions in Yeast

Cell Reports

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1594-1602

  Shah, Kartik A ^a,b   McGinty, Ryan J ^a   Egorova, Vera I ^a   Mirkin, Sergei M ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE; FUNGAL DNA; NUCLEOSOME; REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA REPLICATION; GAA REPEAT; GAL1 GENE; GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NUCLEOSOME; PROMOTER REGION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; GENETICS;

DNA REPEAT EXPANSION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, FUNGAL; NUCLEOSOMES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84915768213     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22111247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2014.10.048     Document Type: Article

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