Mammalian meiosis involves DNA double-strand breaks with 3′ overhangs

Chromosoma

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 369-376

  Zenvirth, Drora ^a   Richler, Carmelit ^a   Bardhan, Amit ^a   Baudat, Frédéric ^b   Barzilai, Ari ^c   Wahrman, Amit ^a   Simchen, Giora ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATM PROTEIN; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; PROTEIN; SPO11 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ENZYME MECHANISM; EUKARYOTE; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; MALE; MAMMAL; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NONHUMAN; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; STAINING; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX; WILD TYPE; YEAST;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0037356604     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00412-002-0223-3     Document Type: Article

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