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Arabidopsis thaliana FANCD2 Promotes Meiotic Crossover Formation.
The Plant cell - 1 Feb 2018
Kurzbauer Marie-Therese, Pradillo Mónica, Kerzendorfer Claudia, Sims Jason, Ladurner Rene, Oliver Cecilia, Janisiw Michael Peter, Mosiolek Magdalena, Schweizer Dieter, Copenhaver Gregory P, Schlögelhofer Peter
Abstract excerpt
Fanconi anemia (FA) is a human autosomal recessive disorder characterized by chromosomal instability, developmental pathologies, predisposition to cancer, and reduced fertility. So far, 19 genes have been implicated in FA, most of them involved in DNA repair. Some are conserved across higher eukaryotes, including plants. The Arabidopsis thaliana genome encodes a homolog of the Fanconi anemia D2 gene (FANCD2)...
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