RNF212 is a dosage-sensitive regulator of crossing-over during mammalian meiosis

Nature Genetics

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 269-278

  Reynolds, April ^a   Qiao, Huanyu ^a   Yang, Ye ^a   Chen, Jefferson K ^a   Jackson, Neil ^a   Biswas, Kajal ^a   Holloway, J Kim ^b   Baudat, Frédéric ^c   De Massy, Bernard ^c   Wang, Jeremy ^d   Höög, Christer ^e   Cohen, Paula E ^b   Hunter, Neil ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF HUMAN GENETICS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOPROTEIN; PROTEIN MUTS; REGULATOR PROTEIN; RNF212 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSING OVER; GENE LOCUS; HAPLOINSUFFICIENCY; MEIOSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR STABILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPERMATOCYTE;

ANEUPLOIDY; ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CROSSING OVER, GENETIC; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; HUMANS; MEIOSIS; MICE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

MAMMALIA; SYNAPSIS;

EID: 84874617280     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.2541     Document Type: Article

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