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Rec8 guides canonical Spo11 distribution along yeast meiotic chromosomes.
Molecular biology of the cell - 1 Jul 2009
Kugou Kazuto, Fukuda Tomoyuki, Yamada Shintaro, Ito Masaru, Sasanuma Hiroyuki, Mori Saori, Katou Yuki, Itoh Takehiko, Matsumoto Kouji, Shibata Takehiko, Shirahige Katsuhiko, Ohta Kunihiro
Abstract excerpt
Spo11-mediated DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) that initiate meiotic recombination are temporally and spatially controlled. The meiotic cohesin Rec8 has been implicated in regulating DSB formation, but little is known about the features of their interplay. To elucidate this point, we investigated the genome-wide localization of Spo11 in budding yeast during early meiosis by chromatin immunoprecipitation using...
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