Distinct functions of S. pombe Rec12 (Spo11) protein and Recl12-dependent crossover recombination (chiasmata) in meiosis I; and a requirement for Rec12 in meiosis II

Cell and Chromosome

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Sharif, Wallace D ^a   Glick, Gloria G ^b   Davidson, Mari K ^a   Wahls, Wayne P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN REC12; SPO11 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANEUPLOIDY; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME CHIASM; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; INTRON; MEIOSIS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0012848864     PISSN: 14759268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-9268-1-1     Document Type: Review

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