Nature Communications (Aug 2019)

Cell-type-specific genomics reveals histone modification dynamics in mammalian meiosis

  • Kwan-Wood Gabriel Lam,
  • Kevin Brick,
  • Gang Cheng,
  • Florencia Pratto,
  • R. Daniel Camerini-Otero

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11820-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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Meiotic DSB formation, repair and recombination occur in a continuum of substages termed leptonema, zygonema, pachynema, and diplonema. Here, authors develop a method for isolating pure sub-populations of nuclei that allows for detailed study of meiotic substages.