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PRDM9 points the zinc finger at meiotic recombination hotspots

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posted on 2023-06-07, 19:17 authored by Matt NealeMatt Neale
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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  • Published

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Genome Biology

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14656914

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BioMed Central

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2

Volume

11

Page range

104

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  • Sussex Centre for Genome Damage Stability Publications

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  • Yes

Legacy Posted Date

2012-02-06

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