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.
Main Authors: | Mathilde Biot, Bernard de Massy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2020-09-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/61820 |
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