Multiple mechanisms limit meiotic crossovers: TOP3α and two BLM homologs antagonize crossovers in parallel to FANCM

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 112, Issue 15, 2015, Pages 4713-4718

  Séguéla Arnaud, Mathilde ^a,b   Crismani, Wayne ^a,b   Larchevêque, Cécile ^a,b   Mazel, Julien ^a,b   Froger, Nicole ^a,b   Choinard, Sandrine ^a,b   Lemhemdi, Afef ^a,b   Macaisne, Nicolas ^a,b   Van Leene, Jelle ^c,d   Gevaert, Kris ^c,d   De Jaeger, Geert ^c,d   Chelysheva, Liudmilla ^a,b   Mercier, Raphael ^a,b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b AGROPARISTECH   (France)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Crossover; Meiosis; Recombination; RECQ4; Topoisomerase 3

Indexed keywords

BLOOM SYNDROME HELICASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; FANCONI ANEMIA GROUP M PROTEIN; FANCONI ANEMIA PROTEIN; RECQ HELICASE; RECQ4 HELICASE; RECQ4A PROTEIN; RECQ4B PROTEIN; SLOW GROWTH SUPPRESSOR 1 PROTEIN; TOPOISOMERASE 3 ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; DNA HELICASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE III; FANCM PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; RECQ4A PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

ALLELE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSING OVER; DNA REPAIR; MEIOSIS; MEIOTIC CROSSOVER; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CROSSING OVER, GENETIC; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA HELICASES; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE I; MEIOSIS; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 84928150223     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1423107112     Document Type: Article

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