A pathway for synapsis initiation during zygotene in Drosophila oocytes

Current Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 1852-1857

  Tanneti, Nikhila S ^a   Landy, Kathryn ^a   Joyce, Eric F ^a   McKim, Kim S ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CYTOLOGY; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENETICS; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; MEIOTIC PROPHASE I; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

ANIMALS; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOMES; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; MEIOTIC PROPHASE I; OOCYTES; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

SYNAPSIS;

EID: 80755175828     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2011.10.005     Document Type: Article

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