Budding yeast Pch2, a widely conserved meiotic protein, is involved in the initiation of meiotic recombination.

Budding yeast Pch2 protein is a widely conserved meiosis-specific protein whose role is implicated in the control of formation and displacement of meiotic crossover events. In contrast to previous studies where the function of Pch2 was implicated in the steps after meiotic double-strand breaks (DSBs...

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Main Authors: Sarah Farmer, Eun-Jin Erica Hong, Wing-Kit Leung, Bilge Argunhan, Yaroslav Terentyev, Neil Humphryes, Hiroshi Toyoizumi, Hideo Tsubouchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3382142?pdf=render