Checkpoint and DNA-repair proteins are associated with the cores of mammalian meiotic chromosomes.

Meiotic checkpoints are manifested through protein complexes capable of detecting an abnormality in chromosome metabolism and signaling it to effector molecules that subsequently delay or arrest the progression of meiosis. Some checkpoints act during the first meiotic prophase to monitor the repair...

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Main Authors: Tarsounas, M, Moens, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2001