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.

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Main Author: Neale, Matthew J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2872867/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20210982
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2010-11-2-104
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