FIGNL1 Inhibits Non-homologous Chromosome Association and Crossover Formation [PDF]
Meiotic crossovers (COs) not only generate genetic diversity but also ensure the accuracy of homologous chromosome segregation. Here, we identified FIGNL1 as a new inhibitor for extra crossover formation in rice.
Shuying Yang +13 more
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Cas9/Nickase-induced allelic conversion by homologous chromosome-templated repair in Drosophila somatic cells. [PDF]
Repair of double-strand breaks (DSBs) in somatic cells is primarily accomplished by error-prone nonhomologous end joining and less frequently by precise homology-directed repair preferentially using the sister chromatid as a template.
Roy S +9 more
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CRISPR-induced double-strand breaks trigger recombination between homologous chromosome arms. [PDF]
CRISPR–Cas9 enables recombination between homologous chromosome arms at predefined sites and also underscores the need for caution when applying CRISPR technologies in translational medicine.
Brunner E +8 more
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Competition for Chiasma Formation Between Identical and Homologous (But Not Identical) Chromosomes in Synthetic Autotetraploids of Arabidopsis thaliana [PDF]
Polyploid organisms provide additional opportunities to study meiosis in a more complex context since more than two potential homologous chromosomes are available.
Pablo Parra-Nunez +2 more
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Meiotic cohesin-based chromosome structure is essential for homologous chromosome pairing in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. [PDF]
Chromosome structure is dramatically altered upon entering meiosis to establish chromosomal architectures necessary for the successful progression of meiosis-specific events. An early meiotic event involves the replacement of the non-SMC mitotic cohesins
Ding DQ +5 more
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Chromosome ends initiate homologous chromosome pairing during rice meiosis [PDF]
During meiotic prophase I, chromosomes undergo large-scale dynamics to allow homologous chromosome pairing, prior to which chromosome ends attach to the inner nuclear envelope and form a chromosomal bouquet.
Hanli You +11 more
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Background Clubroot, caused by Plasmodiophora brassicae Woronin, is a very important disease of Brassica species. Management of clubroot relies heavily on genetic resistance.
Adrian Chang +7 more
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Arnaud Ronceret +3 more
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Preferential Homologous Chromosome Pairing in a Tetraploid Intergeneric Somatic Hybrid (Citrus reticulata + Poncirus trifoliata) Revealed by Molecular Marker Inheritance. [PDF]
Kamiri M +6 more
europepmc +3 more sources
Heterochromatin-related epigenetic mechanisms, such as DNA methylation, facilitate pairing of homologous chromosomes during the meiotic prophase of mammalian spermatogenesis.
Yuki Takada +13 more
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