SUMO-mediated regulation of synaptonemal complex formation during meiosis

Genes and Development

Volumn 20, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 1986-1992

  De Carvalho, Carlos Egydio ^a   Colaiácovo, Mónica P ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); ENZYME; FUNGAL PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN SIZ1; FUNGAL PROTEIN SIZ2; FUNGAL PROTEIN SMT3; HELICASE; LIGASE; LYSINE; MRE11 PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN AOS1; PROTEIN HOP1; PROTEIN MSH4; PROTEIN MSH5; PROTEIN PDS5; PROTEIN RAD57; PROTEIN RED1; PROTEIN TOP2; PROTEIN UBA2; PROTEIN ULP2; PROTEIN ZIP1; PROTEIN ZIP2; PROTEIN ZIP3; RAD51 PROTEIN; SEPTIN; SUMO PROTEIN; UBC9 ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CROSSING OVER; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

MEIOSIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SMALL UBIQUITIN-RELATED MODIFIER PROTEINS; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

EID: 33746628545     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1457806     Document Type: Review

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