Disruption of Chtf18 Causes Defective Meiotic Recombination in Male Mice

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Berkowitz, Karen M ^a   Sowash, Aislinn R ^a   Koenig, Lydia R ^a   Urcuyo, Dawnette ^a   Khan, Fahmida ^a   Yang, Fang ^b   Wang, P Jeremy ^b   Jongens, Thomas A ^b   Kaestner, Klaus H ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H2AX; PROTEIN MLH1; RAD51 PROTEIN;

ANAPHASE; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME TRANSMISSION FIDELITY FACTOR 18 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; GENE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE MUTATION; GERM CELL; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MEIOSIS; MEIOTIC PROPHASE I; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLIGOSPERMIA; PACHYTENE; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; GERM CELLS; HISTONES; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; MALE; MEIOSIS; MEIOTIC PROPHASE I; MICE; RAD51 RECOMBINASE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA;

MAMMALIA; MUS;

EID: 84870692929     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002996     Document Type: Article

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