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Asci from meiotic cultures were fixed with 70% ethanol at -20°C for at least 15 minutes, washed with H 2 O, and stained with 4,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole (DAPI) at a final concentration of 1 μg/ml.
For instance, C. elegans autosomes are organized into central regions dense with predicted genes, highly expressed genes and known mutants, whereas the chromosome arms contain more repetitive sequences and have a higher meiotic recombination rate [ 31 80 ] . By using the expanding collection of ESTs from nematodes at various evolutionary distances from C. elegans , the hypothesis that genes on the autosome arms are more rapidly evolving can be tested more systematically.
The rec12 mutants were proficient at meiosis and underwent two meiotic divisions as revealed by ascus development and the distribution of chromosomes.
Unlike males, which continue to generate sperm cells by mitosis throughout their reproductive lives, mammalian females are generally born with their full complement of (meiotic) gametes [ 30 ] . The normal chronology of ovarian development follows a definitive pattern.
If Rec12 protein is required for all (or most) meiotic recombination, then rec12 mutants might fail to produce a sufficient number of reciprocal exchanges to ensure that each chromosome pair receives at least one crossover.