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Canonical and noncanonical roles of Hop1 are crucial for meiotic prophase in the fungus Sordaria macrospora.
PLoS biology - 1 Jul 2024
Dubois Emeline, Boisnard Stéphanie, Bourbon Henri-Marc, Yefsah Kenza, Budin Karine, Debuchy Robert, Zhang Liangran, Kleckner Nancy, Zickler Denise, Espagne Eric
Abstract excerpt
We show here that in the fungus Sordaria macrospora, the meiosis-specific HORMA-domain protein Hop1 is not essential for the basic early events of chromosome axis development, recombination initiation, or recombination-mediated homolog coalignment/pairing. In striking contrast, Hop1 plays a critical role at the leptotene/zygotene transition which is defined by transition from pairing to synaptonemal complex (SC)...
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