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The Cohesin Complex Subunit ZmSMC3 Participates in Meiotic Centromere Pairing in Maize.
The Plant cell - 1 Apr 2020
Zhang Jing, Feng Chao, Su Handong, Liu Yang, Liu Yalin, Han Fangpu
Abstract excerpt
Meiosis consists of two highly conserved nuclear divisions, which allow eukaryotes to maintain their chromosome number through sexual reproduction. The successful completion of meiosis depends on homologous chromosome pairing. Centromere interactions during early meiotic prophase I facilitate homologous chromosome pairing, but the underlying mechanism is unclear. Here, we performed chromatin...
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