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The meiotic recombination hot spot ura4A in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Genetics - 1 Feb 2005
Baur Michel, Hartsuiker Edgar, Lehmann Elisabeth, Ludin Katja, Munz Peter, Kohli Juerg
Abstract excerpt
The meiotic recombination hot spot ura4A (formerly ura4-aim) of Schizosaccharomyces pombe was observed at the insertion of the ura4+ gene 15 kb centromere-proximal to ade6 on chromosome III. Crosses heterozygous for the insertion showed frequent conversion at the heterology with preferential loss of the insertion. This report concerns the characterization of 12 spontaneous ura4A mutants. A gradient of conversion...
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