SHOC1 is a ERCC4-(HhH)2-like protein, integral to the formation of crossover recombination intermediates during mammalian meiosis.

Chromosome segregation errors during meiosis result in the formation of aneuploid gametes and are the leading cause of pregnancy loss and birth defects in humans. Proper chromosome segregation requires pairwise associations of maternal and paternal homologous chromosomes. Chiasmata, which are the cy...

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Main Authors: Michel F Guiraldelli, Anna Felberg, Luciana P Almeida, Aniruddha Parikh, Rodrigo O de Castro, Roberto J Pezza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-05-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5962103?pdf=render