Mouse Strains with an Active H2-Ea Meiotic Recombination Hot Spot Exhibit Increased Levels of H2-Ea-Specific DNA Breaks in Testicular Germ Cells

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1655-1666

  Qin, Jian ^a   Richardson, Laura L ^b,d   Jasin, Maria ^c   Handel, Mary Ann ^b,e   Arnheim, Norman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d MARSHALL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; H2 ANTIGEN; HYDROXYL GROUP;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSING OVER; CYTOLOGY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; GERM CELL; H2 EA GENE; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; MALE; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHASE; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; GERM CELLS; H-2 ANTIGENS; HAPLOTYPES; HETEROZYGOTE; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0842282548     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.24.4.1655-1666.2004     Document Type: Article

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