The synaptonemal complex protein ZYP1 is required for imposition of meiotic crossovers in barley

Plant Cell

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 729-740

  Barakate, Abdellah ^a   Higgins, James D ^b,d   Vivera, Sebastian ^a   Stephens, Jennifer ^c   Perry, Ruth M ^b   Ramsay, Luke ^c   Colas, Isabelle ^c   Oakey, Helena ^a   Waugh, Robbie ^a,c   Franklin, F Chris H ^b   Armstrong, Susan J ^b   Halpin, Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CROSSING OVER; CYTOLOGY; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; HORDEUM; MEIOSIS; MEIOTIC PROPHASE I; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONDISJUNCTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT CHROMOSOME; RNA INTERFERENCE; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX; TIME; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; CROSSING OVER, GENETIC; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HORDEUM; MEIOSIS; MEIOTIC PROPHASE I; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NONDISJUNCTION, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84897047858     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.113.121269     Document Type: Article

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