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Meiosis-Specific Noncoding RNA Mediates Robust Pairing of Homologous Chromosomes in Meiosis

Meiosis-Specific Noncoding RNA Mediates Robust Pairing of Homologous Chromosomes in Meiosis

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Meiosis-Specific Noncoding RNA Mediates Robust Pairing of Homologous Chromosomes in Meiosis

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Meiosis-Specific Noncoding RNA Mediates Robust Pairing of Homologous Chromosomes in Meiosis

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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Journal title

Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2012-05, Vol.336 (6082), p.732-736

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English

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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Contents

Pairing and recombination of homologous chromosomes are essential for ensuring reductional segregation in meiosis. However, the mechanisms by which chromosomes recognize their homologous partners are poorly understood. Here, we report that the sme2 gene encodes a meiosis-specific noncoding RNA that mediates homologous recognition in the fission yea...

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Meiosis-Specific Noncoding RNA Mediates Robust Pairing of Homologous Chromosomes in Meiosis

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1808125069

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1808125069

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ISSN

0036-8075

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.1219518

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