Evidence for the coincident initiation of homolog pairing and synapsis during the telomere-clustering (bouquet) stage of meiotic prophase

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 113, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1033-1042

  Bass, Hank W ^a,b   Riera Lizarazu, Oscar ^c,f   Ananiev, Evgueni V ^c   Bordoli, Stefano J ^b   Rines, Howard W ^c,d   Phillips, Ronald L ^c   Sedat, John W ^d   Agard, David A ^d,e   Cande, W Zacheus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bouquet; Chromosome; Meiosis; Synapsis; Telomere

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MEIOSIS; OAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHASE; TELOMERE;

AVENA SATIVA; BASE PAIRING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MEIOSIS; TELOMERE; ZEA MAYS;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0034079739     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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