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Valery Ortiz

University of California, Santa Cruz

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Cell BiologyeLifePeer-reviewedFeb 18, 2025

The conserved ATPase PCH-2 controls the number and distribution of crossovers by antagonizing their formation in C. elegans

Bhumil Patel, Maryke Grobler, Alberto Herrera…·Needhi Bhalla

This study shows that PCH-2 antagonizes crossover formation in C. elegans meiosis, controlling crossover number and distribution through interactions with HORMADs.

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