Meiotic recombination is confirmed to be unusually high in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Summary: In most eukaryotes, meiotic crossovers (COs) are limited to 1–3 per chromosome, and are prevented from occurring close to one another by CO interference. The fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe, an exception to these general rules, was reported to have the highest CO number per chromoso...

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Main Authors: Qichao Lian, Laetitia Maestroni, Maxime Gaudin, Bertrand Llorente, Raphael Mercier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223016917