Characterization of meiotic axis proteins in the model brown alga Ectocarpus
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DOI: 10.1038/s44319-025-00605-3
Abstract: Most eukaryotes share core meiosis-specific genes, suggesting meiosis evolved once in the last eukaryotic common ancestor (LECA). These genes are master regulators of meiotic recombination, ensuring genetically diverse lineages. However, meiosis in organisms outside the… read more here.
Keywords: model brown; brown alga; alga ectocarpus; axis proteins ... See more keywords