Meiotic recombination and chromosome segregation in Drosophila females

Annual Review of Genetics

Volumn 36, Issue , 2002, Pages 205-232

  McKim, Kim S ^a   Jang, Janet K ^a   Manheim, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crossing over; Double strand break; Drosophila; Meiotic recombination; Oogenesis; Synaptonemal complex

Indexed keywords

KINESIN;

CENTROSOME; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CROSSING OVER; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; MEIOSIS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0036953229     PISSN: 00664197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.genet.36.041102.113929     Document Type: Review

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