Synaptonemal Complex in Human Biology and Disease
Synaptonemal Complex in Human Biology and Disease
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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The synaptonemal complex (SC) is a meiosis-specific multiprotein complex that forms between homologous chromosomes during prophase of meiosis I. Upon assembly, the SC mediates the synapses of the homologous chromosomes, leading to the formation of bivalents, and physically supports the formation of programmed double-strand breaks (DSBs) and their s...
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Synaptonemal Complex in Human Biology and Disease
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b21e48184a4f43a0aaf084a4dc75f490
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b21e48184a4f43a0aaf084a4dc75f490
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2073-4409
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2073-4409
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10.3390/cells12131718