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Research Article

Isolation of a Saccharomyces cerevisiae Centromere DNA-Binding Protein, Its Human Homolog, and its Possible Role as a Transcription Factor

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Pages 403-409 | Received 07 Apr 1986, Accepted 22 Sep 1986, Published online: 31 Mar 2023

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