Nuclear reorganization and homologous chromosome pairing during meiotic prophase require C. elegans chk-2

Genes and Development

Volumn 15, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 1674-1687

  MacQueen, A J ^a   Villeneuve, A M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

C. elegans; Checkpoint; chk 2; Chk2; Chromosome pairing; Meiosis

Indexed keywords

MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN CHK 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL MUTANT; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSING OVER; GAMETOGENESIS; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS INHIBITION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHASE;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOMES; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GERM CELLS; MEIOSIS; PROPHASE; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RAD51 RECOMBINASE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0035394976     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.902601     Document Type: Article

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