MEIOB targets single-strand DNA and is necessary for meiotic recombination.

Meiotic recombination is a mandatory process for sexual reproduction. We identified a protein specifically implicated in meiotic homologous recombination that we named: meiosis specific with OB domain (MEIOB). This protein is conserved among metazoan species and contains single-strand DNA binding si...

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Main Authors: Benoit Souquet, Emilie Abby, Roxane Hervé, Friederike Finsterbusch, Sophie Tourpin, Ronan Le Bouffant, Clotilde Duquenne, Sébastien Messiaen, Emmanuelle Martini, Jacqueline Bernardino-Sgherri, Attila Toth, René Habert, Gabriel Livera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3778009?pdf=render