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• Identification of two proteins required for conjunction and regular segregation of achiasmate homologs in Drosophila male meiosis.

  Thomas SE, Soltani-Bejnood M, Roth P, Dorn R, Logsdon JM Jr, McKee BD. Thomas SE, et al. Cell. 2005 Nov 18;123(4):555-68. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2005.08.043. Cell. 2005. PMID: 16286005
• Chromosome sites play dual roles to establish homologous synapsis during meiosis in C. elegans.

  MacQueen AJ, Phillips CM, Bhalla N, Weiser P, Villeneuve AM, Dernburg AF. MacQueen AJ, et al. Cell. 2005 Dec 16;123(6):1037-50. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2005.09.034. Cell. 2005. PMID: 16360034 Free PMC article.
• HIM-8 binds to the X chromosome pairing center and mediates chromosome-specific meiotic synapsis.

  Phillips CM, Wong C, Bhalla N, Carlton PM, Weiser P, Meneely PM, Dernburg AF. Phillips CM, et al. Cell. 2005 Dec 16;123(6):1051-63. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2005.09.035. Cell. 2005. PMID: 16360035 Free PMC article.