Pairing up: How chromosomes find each other

Tuesday, November 1, 2011 - 12:30 in Biology & Nature

After more than a century of study, mysteries still remain about the process of meiosis -- a special type of cell division that helps insure genetic diversity in sexually-reproducing organisms. Now, researchers at Stowers Institute for Medical Research shed light on an early and critical step in meiosis.

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