Reading the epigenetic code for exchanging DNA
Three independent studies show that a protein called ZCWPW1 is able to recognize the histone modifications that initiate the recombination of genetic information during meiosis.
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author | Mathilde Biot Bernard de Massy |
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description | Three independent studies show that a protein called ZCWPW1 is able to recognize the histone modifications that initiate the recombination of genetic information during meiosis. |
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spelling | doaj.art-0117797199294245b4886898ad3ca5542022-12-22T03:24:31ZengeLife Sciences Publications LtdeLife2050-084X2020-09-01910.7554/eLife.61820Reading the epigenetic code for exchanging DNAMathilde Biot0Bernard de Massy1https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0950-2758Institut de Génétique Humaine, University Montpellier, Montpellier, France; Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, University Montpellier, Montpellier, FranceInstitut de Génétique Humaine, University Montpellier, Montpellier, France; Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, University Montpellier, Montpellier, FranceThree independent studies show that a protein called ZCWPW1 is able to recognize the histone modifications that initiate the recombination of genetic information during meiosis.https://elifesciences.org/articles/61820meiosisrecombinationdouble-strand breakshistone modificationZCWPW1sexual reproduction |
spellingShingle | Mathilde Biot Bernard de Massy Reading the epigenetic code for exchanging DNA eLife meiosis recombination double-strand breaks histone modification ZCWPW1 sexual reproduction |
title | Reading the epigenetic code for exchanging DNA |
title_full | Reading the epigenetic code for exchanging DNA |
title_fullStr | Reading the epigenetic code for exchanging DNA |
title_full_unstemmed | Reading the epigenetic code for exchanging DNA |
title_short | Reading the epigenetic code for exchanging DNA |
title_sort | reading the epigenetic code for exchanging dna |
topic | meiosis recombination double-strand breaks histone modification ZCWPW1 sexual reproduction |
url | https://elifesciences.org/articles/61820 |
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