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ArticleNature2025

Reconstitution of SPO11-dependent double-strand break formation.

Zhi Zheng, Lyuqin Zheng, Meret Arter, Kaixian Liu, Shintaro Yamada, David Ontoso, Soonjoung Kim, Scott Keeney

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Article in Nature, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Controlling Meiotic Double-Strand Break Formation in Mice: A Web of Multivalent Protein-Protein Interactions.BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Zhi ZhengLouis V. Gerstner Jr. Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0867-7334
Lyuqin Zheng *Molecular Biology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Meret Arter *Molecular Biology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Kaixian Liu *Molecular Biology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Shintaro YamadaMolecular Biology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
David OntosoMolecular Biology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3831-178X
Soonjoung KimMolecular Biology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.ORCID 0009-0003-0029-4715
Scott KeeneyLouis V. Gerstner Jr. Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA. s-keeney@ski.mskcc.org.ORCID 0000-0002-1283-6417

Funding

X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI SELWYN M VICKERS · 1985 to 2026
$347.4M
Mechanism and regulation of meiotic recombinationR35GM118092 · NIGMS · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI Scott Keeney · 2016 to 2026
$7.0M
Structural and functional principles underlying germline genome transmissionR01HD110120 · NICHD · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI Scott Keeney, DINSHAW J PATEL · 2022 to 2026
$2.4M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD110120NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM118092
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Meiotic recombination starts with SPO11 generation of DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs)

Indexed as

DNA Breaks, Double-StrandedEndodeoxyribonucleasesAnimalsCatalytic DomainDNADNA CleavageMeiosisMeiotic Recombination Protein SPO11MiceModels, MolecularProtein BindingProtein MultimerizationDNAEndodeoxyribonucleasesMeiotic Recombination Protein SPO11

Identifiers

PMID39972129
PMCPMC11922745

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