Journal ArticleOPEN ACCESS

Homeostatic control of meiotic crossovers

  • Papatriantafyllou M
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology (2012) 13(4) 211-211
DOI: 10.1038/nrm3326
N/ACitations
Citations of this article
7Readers
Mendeley users who have this article in their library.
Get full text

Abstract

Crossovers form between homologous chromosomes after the generation of double-strand breaks (DSBs) and support accurate chromosome segregation during meiosis. Although DSB frequency varies among meiotic cells, the number of crossovers is tightly regulated to avoid fetal aneuploidy.

Cite

CITATION STYLE

APA

Papatriantafyllou, M. (2012). Homeostatic control of meiotic crossovers. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 13(4), 211–211. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrm3326

Register to see more suggestions

Mendeley helps you to discover research relevant for your work.

Already have an account?

Save time finding and organizing research with Mendeley

Sign up for free