PRDM9 points the zinc finger at meiotic recombination hotspots

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作者
Neale, Matthew J. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Sussex, MRC, Genome Damage & Stabil Ctr, Brighton BN1 9RQ, E Sussex, England
来源
GENOME BIOLOGY | 2010年 / 11卷 / 02期
基金
英国医学研究理事会;
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INITIATION;
D O I
10.1186/gb-2010-11-2-104
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Meiotic recombination events are spread nonrandomly across eukaryotic genomes in 'hotspots'. Recent work shows that a unique histone methyltransferase, PRDM9, determines their distribution.
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