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PRDM9 points the zinc finger at meiotic recombination hotspots

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GENOME BIOLOGY
Volume 11, Issue 2, Pages -

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BMC
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2010-11-2-104

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  1. Royal Society
  2. Medical Research Council

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Meiotic recombination events are spread nonrandomly across eukaryotic genomes in 'hotspots'. Recent work shows that a unique histone methyltransferase, PRDM9, determines their distribution.

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