Synaptonemal complex proteins of budding yeast define reciprocal roles in MutSγ-mediated crossover formation

Genetics

Volumn 203, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1091-1103

  Voelkel Meiman, Karen ^a   Cheng, Shun Yun ^a   Morehouse, Savannah J ^a   Macqueen, Amy J ^a  

^a WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Budding yeast; Crossover recombination; Synapsis

Indexed keywords

ECM11 PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GMC2 PROTEIN; PROTEIN MUTS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZIP1 PROTEIN; ZIP4 PROTEIN; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; ECM11 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; MSH4 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; NONHISTONE PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; SPO22 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; ZIP1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE;

ARTICLE; BUDDING; CELL MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FUNGUS MUTANT; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX; YEAST; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME; CROSSING OVER; DNA REPAIR; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; CROSSING OVER, GENETIC; DNA REPAIR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MEIOSIS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

EID: 84979894010     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.115.182923     Document Type: Article

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