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ReviewNucleus (Austin, Tex.)2017

Moving and stopping: Regulation of chromosome movement to promote meiotic chromosome pairing and synapsis.

Benjamin Alleva, Sarit Smolikove

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Review in Nucleus (Austin, Tex.), 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

31 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. SCFScience advances · 2025
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  8. Kinetic analysis of synaptonemal complex dynamics during meiosis of yeastFrontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2023
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  11. Bouquet Formation Failure in Meiosis of FPlants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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  12. Diffusion and distal linkages govern interchromosomal dynamics during meiotic prophase.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022
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  17. Editorial: Meiosis: From Molecular Basis to Medicine.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Benjamin Allevaa Department of Biology , The University of Iowa , Iowa City, IA , USA.
Sarit Smolikovea Department of Biology , The University of Iowa , Iowa City, IA , USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Meiosis is a specialized cellular division occurring in organisms capable of sexual reproduction that leads to the formation of gametes containing half of the original chromosome number. During the earliest stage of meiosis, prophase I, pairing of homologous chromosomes is achieved in preparation for their proper distribution in the coming divisions. An important question is how do homologous chromosomes find each other and establish pairing interactions. Early studies demonstrated that chromosomes are dynamic in nature and move during this early stage of meiosis. More recently, there have been several studies across different models showing the conserved nature and importance of this chromosome movement, as well as the key components involved in chromosome movement. This review will cover these major findings and also introduce unexamined areas of regulation in meiotic prophase I chromosome movement.

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Chromosome PairingMovementAnimalsChromosomesCytoskeletonHumansMeiosisTelomereLINCmeiosisrecombinationsynapsis

Identifiers

PMID28892406
PMCPMC5788555

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