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Spatial constraints on chromosomes are instrumental to meiotic pairing.

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of cell science"

DOI: 10.1242/jcs.253724

Abstract: In most eukaryotes, the meiotic chromosomal bouquet (comprising clustered chromosome ends) provides an ordered chromosome arrangement that facilitates pairing and recombination between homologous chromosomes. In the protist Tetrahymena thermophila, the meiotic prophase nucleus stretches enormously… read more here.

Keywords: bouquet; spatial constraints; constraints chromosomes; telomere clustering ... See more keywords