Nucleic Acids Research, 1992, Vol. 20, No. 22 5943-5945
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GENOME STRUCTURE AND MAPPING |
Detection and characterization of a ring chromosome in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe
Department of Genetics and Development, Columbia University New York, NY 10032, USA 1Laboratoire de Genetique des Microorganismes, Center de Biotechnologie Agro-lndustrielle, Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon 78850 Thiverval Grignon, France 2Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California Berkeley, CA 94720 3Division of Structural Biology, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
*To whom correspondence should be addressed at: Center for Advanced Research in Biotechnology, 36 Cummington Street, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Received September 3, 1992. Revised September 21, 1992. Accepted September 21, 1992.
Notl and Sfil genomic restriction maps were used to detect and characterize a ring chromosome II in a Schizosaccharomyces pombe strain with a meitotic defect on chromosome II. The ring chromosome was formed by an intrachromosomal fusion near, or at, the very ends of chromosome II.
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