The transcriptional basis of chromosome pairing

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 110, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1033-1040

  Cook, P R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Leptotene; Meiosis; Recombination; Silencing; Synaptonemal complex; Transvection

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

BASE PAIRING; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; DROSOPHILA; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GERM CELL; HAPLOIDY; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; DROSOPHILA; MEIOSIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030919277     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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