Histone modifications and the chromatin scaffold for meiotic chromosome architecture

Cell Cycle

Volumn 5, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 2064-2071

  Ivanovska, Irena ^a   Orr Weaver, Terry L ^a,b  

^a WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosome passenger complex; Cohesin; Condensin; Histone code; Oogenesis; Synaptonemal complex

Indexed keywords

PROTAMINE KINASE;

CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME MUTATION; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; DROSOPHILA; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; REVIEW;

SYNAPSIS;

EID: 33749675680     PISSN: 15384101     EISSN: 15514005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cc.5.18.3253     Document Type: Review

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