Effects of XRCC2 and RAD51B mutations on somatic and meiotic recombination in Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 959-970

  Da Ines, Olivier ^a   Degroote, Fabienne ^a   Amiard, Simon ^a   Goubely, Chantal ^a   Gallego, Maria E ^a   White, Charles I ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; meiotic recombination; mitotic recombination; RAD51 paralogues

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GENETIC INFORMATION; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; MEIOTIC RECOMBINATIONS; MITOTIC RECOMBINATION; PROTEIN COMPLEXES; RAD51 PARALOGUES;

DNA; GENES; PROTEINS; REPAIR;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; ATRAD51 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; BLEOMYCIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; PLANT DNA; RAD51 PROTEIN; XRCC2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

ANIMAL; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; INDEL MUTATION; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; MITOSIS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT ROOT;

ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BLEOMYCIN; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA, PLANT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; INDEL MUTATION; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT ROOTS; RAD51 RECOMBINASE;

ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 84878778705     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tpj.12182     Document Type: Article

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