Cdc20 is critical for meiosis I and fertility of female mice.

Chromosome missegregation in germ cells is an important cause of unexplained infertility, miscarriages, and congenital birth defects in humans. However, the molecular defects that lead to production of aneuploid gametes are largely unknown. Cdc20, the activating subunit of the anaphase-promoting com...

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Main Authors: Fang Jin, Masakazu Hamada, Liviu Malureanu, Karthik B Jeganathan, Wei Zhou, Dean E Morbeck, Jan M van Deursen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-09-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2947999?pdf=render