Synaptonemal complex assembly in C. elegans is dispensable for loading strand-exchange proteins but critical for proper completion of recombination

Developmental Cell

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 463-474

  Colaiácovo, Mónica P ^a   MacQueen, Amy J ^a,d   Martinez Perez, Enrique ^a   McDonald, Kent ^b   Adamo, Adele ^c   La Volpe, Adriana ^c   Villeneuve, Anne M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND BIOPHYSICS ADRIANO BUZZATI TRAVERSO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; DEOXYRIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; PROTEIN MSH 4; PROTEIN MSH 5; RAD51 PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL MUTANT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSING OVER; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MEIOSIS; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHASE; REVIEW; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0041695475     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1534-5807(03)00232-6     Document Type: Article

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