Protein dictates speed at which chromosomes pair up, pass DNA

Tuesday, January 24, 2017 - 16:31 in Biology & Nature

University of Iowa biologists have found a protein that appears to control the speed at which female (maternal) and male (paternal) chromosome strands move and pair up. The image on the left shows chromosomes (in ... Read more

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