Publications by authors named "Ernestina Ubaldo"
Article Synopsis
- - The synaptonemal complex (SC) is essential for meiosis in sexually reproducing organisms, facilitating the exchange of genetic information between homologous chromosomes during prophase I.
- - Researchers investigated how altering chromatin structures of repeat DNA sequences affects their attachment to SC lateral elements, using the histone deacetylase inhibitor trichostatin A in live rats.
- - The study found that this treatment led to cell death during the pachytene stage and changes in histone modifications, particularly a loss of histone H3 lysine 27 trimethylation, highlighting the importance of histone marks for the integrity of the synaptonemal complex.
