Caffeine can override the S-M checkpoint in fission yeast.
The replication checkpoint (or 'S-M checkpoint') control prevents progression into mitosis when DNA replication is incomplete. Caffeine has been known for some time to have the capacity to override the S-M checkpoint in animal cells. We show here that caffeine also disrupts the S-M checkpo...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1999
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