Nuclear localization of PRDM9 and its role in meiotic chromatin modifications and homologous synapsis

Chromosoma

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 397-415

  Sun, Fengyun ^a   Fujiwara, Yasuhiro ^a   Reinholdt, Laura G ^a   Hu, Jianjun ^a   Saxl, Ruth L ^a   Baker, Christopher L ^a   Petkov, Petko M ^a   Paigen, Kenneth ^a   Handel, Mary Ann ^a  

^a JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRDM9 PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CHROMATIN; HISTONE LYSINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; PRDM9 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MEIOTIC PROPHASE I; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; ZINC FINGER MOTIF; ZYGOTE; ANIMAL; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM;

MAMMALIA; MUS; SYNAPSIS;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; MEIOSIS; MICE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84940447968     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: 14320886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00412-015-0511-3     Document Type: Article

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