InterPro domain: IPR039172

General Information

  • Identifier IPR039172
  • Description Protein parting dancers
  • Number of genes 118
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  • Associated GO terms GO:0000712  

Abstract

This family of plant proteins includes Arabidopsis parting dancers (PTD), a protein that is required for chromosome segregation during meiosis [ 1 ]. It is involved in type I crossover formation [ 2 ].


1. The Arabidopsis thaliana PARTING DANCERS gene encoding a novel protein is required for normal meiotic homologous recombination. Mol. Biol. Cell 17, 1331-43
2. Arabidopsis PTD is required for type I crossover formation and affects recombination frequency in two different chromosomal regions. J Genet Genomics 41, 165-75

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