Article
Novel mutations in the RAD3 and SSL1 genes perturb genome stability by stimulating recombination between short repeats in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Genetics - 1 Nov 1998
Maines S, Negritto M C, Wu X, Manthey G M, Bailis A M
Abstract excerpt
Maintaining genome stability requires that recombination between repetitive sequences be avoided. Because short, repetitive sequences are the most abundant, recombination between sequences that are below a certain length are selectively restricted. Novel alleles of the RAD3 and SSL1 genes, which...
Topics
- Adenosine Triphosphatases
- DNA Helicases
- Fungal Proteins
- Genes, Fungal
- Genome, Fungal
- Mutation
- Recombination, Genetic
- Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid
- Saccharomyces cerevisiae
- Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins
- Transcription Factor TFIIH
- Transcription Factors
