Multiple Opposing Constraints Govern Chromosome Interactions during Meiosis

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Lui, Doris Y ^a,b   Cahoon, Cori K ^a,c   Burgess, Sean M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE;

ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLYMERIZATION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE LOCUS; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; KINETICS; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; MEIOSIS; MEIOTIC PROPHASE I; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TELOMERE;

EID: 84873515849     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003197     Document Type: Article

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