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PRDM9 points the zinc finger at meiotic recombination hotspots
Meiotic recombination events are spread nonrandomly across eukaryotic genomes in 'hotspots'. Recent work shows that a unique histone methyltransferase, PRDM9, determines their distribution.
Autor principal: | Neale, Matthew J |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2872867/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20210982 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2010-11-2-104 |
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