Changes in protein composition of meiotic nodules during mammalian meiosis

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 413-423

  Plug, Annemieke W ^a   Peters, Antoine H F M ^b   Keegan, Kathleen S ^c   Hoekstra, Merl F ^c   De Boer, Peter ^b   Ashley, Terry ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

ATM; ATR; Meiotic nodule; Meiotic recombination; Meiotic synapsis; MLH1; RAD51; RPA

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; DNA SEQUENCE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PACHYTENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHASE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOCYTE; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMES; DNA REPAIR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NUCLEOPROTEINS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PROTEINS; RAD51 RECOMBINASE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REPLICATION PROTEIN A; SPERMATOCYTES; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; ATAXIA; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA; PACHYNEMA;

EID: 0031908045     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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