BRCA1 establishes DNA damage signaling and pericentric heterochromatin of the X chromosome in male meiosis

The major role of BRCA1 in meiosis is not in meiotic recombination but instead in promotion of the dramatic chromatin changes required for formation and function of the XY body.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Broering, Tyler J., Alavattam, Kris G., Sadreyev, Ruslan I., Ichijima, Yosuke, Kato, Yasuko, Hasegawa, Kazuteru, Camerini-Otero, R. Daniel, Lee, Jeannie T., Andreassen, Paul R., Namekawa, Satoshi H.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4050732/