Published in Cell on April 02, 2010
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The kinesin AtPSS1 promotes synapsis and is required for proper crossover distribution in meiosis. PLoS Genet (2014) 0.78
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The mismatch repair and meiotic recombination endonuclease Mlh1-Mlh3 is activated by polymer formation and can cleave DNA substrates in trans. PLoS Biol (2017) 0.77
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The ZmASR1 protein influences branched-chain amino acid biosynthesis and maintains kernel yield in maize under water-limited conditions. Plant Physiol (2011) 0.91
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