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Facts about Meiotic recombination protein SPO11.
The complex promotes comfort of negative and positive supercoiled DNA and DNA decatenation via cleavage and ligation cycles. Critical for the phosphorylation of SMC3, HORMAD1 and HORMAD2.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | SPO11 |
Uniprot: | Q9Y5K1 |
Entrez: | 23626 |
Belongs to: |
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TOP6A family |
Cancer/testis antigen 35; CT35MGC39953; meiotic recombination protein SPO11; SPO11 meiotic protein covalently bound to DSB homolog (S. cerevisiae); SPO11 meiotic protein covalently bound to DSB-like (S. cerevisiae); SPO11, meiotic protein covalently bound to DSB (S. cerevisiae)-like
Mass (kDA):
44.537 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 20q13.31 |
Sequence: | 20; NC_000020.11 (57329757..57343993) |
Highly expressed in testis.
Nucleus.
PMID: 10622720 by Shannon M., et al. Differential gene expression of mammalian SPO11/TOP6A homologs during meiosis.
PMID: 10534401 by Romanienko P.J., et al. Cloning, characterization, and localization of mouse and human SPO11.