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Aug 2026
G-quadruplex structures act as a novel recognition motif for the meiosis-specific histone methyltransferase PRDM9
A model in which stable G4 structures facilitate PRDM9 recruitment by creating and discrete increased local chromatin accessibility, thereby contributing to the initiation of meiotic recombination is supported.
Mia K. Hartge, Nuria Pfennig Hernández, Tomáš Pavlík et al.
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