Seeding the meiotic DNA break machinery and initiating recombination on chromosome axes

Abstract Programmed DNA double-strand break (DSB) formation is a crucial feature of meiosis in most organisms. DSBs initiate recombination-mediated linking of homologous chromosomes, which enables correct chromosome segregation in meiosis. DSBs are generated on chromosome axes by heterooligomeric fo...

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Main Authors: Ihsan Dereli, Vladyslav Telychko, Frantzeskos Papanikos, Kavya Raveendran, Jiaqi Xu, Michiel Boekhout, Marcello Stanzione, Benjamin Neuditschko, Naga Sailaja Imjeti, Elizaveta Selezneva, Hasibe Tuncay, Sevgican Demir, Teresa Giannattasio, Marc Gentzel, Anastasiia Bondarieva, Michelle Stevense, Marco Barchi, Arp Schnittger, John R. Weir, Franz Herzog, Scott Keeney, Attila Tóth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47020-1