GC-Biased Gene Conversion in Yeast Is Specifically Associated with Crossovers: Molecular Mechanisms and Evolutionary Significance

Delineation of Joint Molecule Resolution Pathways in Meiosis Identifies a Crossover-Specific Resolvase

(2012) Kseniya Zakharyevich et al.   CELL

Evidence for Widespread GC-biased Gene Conversion in Eukaryotes

(2012) Eugénie Pessia et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

A Fine-Scale Chimpanzee Genetic Map from Population Sequencing

(2012) A. Auton et al.   SCIENCE

A Hierarchical Combination of Factors Shapes the Genome-wide Topography of Yeast Meiotic Recombination Initiation

(2011) Jing Pan et al.   CELL

Substitution Patterns Are GC-Biased in Divergent Sequences across the Metazoans

(2011) John A. Capra et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Ongoing GC-Biased Evolution Is Widespread in the Human Genome and Enriched Near Recombination Hot Spots

(2011) Sol Katzman et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

GC-Biased Gene Conversion Impacts Ribosomal DNA Evolution in Vertebrates, Angiosperms, and Other Eukaryotes

(2011) Juan S. Escobar et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Polymorphism, Divergence, and the Role of Recombination in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Genome Evolution

(2011) A. D. Cutter et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Direct and indirect consequences of meiotic recombination: implications for genome evolution

(2011) Matthew T. Webster et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

Genome-Wide Analysis of Heteroduplex DNA in Mismatch Repair–Deficient Yeast Cells Reveals Novel Properties of Meiotic Recombination Pathways

(2011) Emmanuelle Martini et al.   PLoS Genetics

Surprising Fitness Consequences of GC-Biased Gene Conversion: I. Mutation Load and Inbreeding Depression

(2010) S. Glemin   GENETICS

Surprising Fitness Consequences of GC-Biased Gene Conversion. II. Heterosis

(2010) S. Glemin   GENETICS

Chromosomal G + C Content Evolution in Yeasts: Systematic Interspecies Differences, and GC-Poor Troughs at Centromeres

(2010) Denise B. Lynch et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Meiotic recombination favors the spreading of deleterious mutations in human populations

(2010) Anamaria Necşulea et al.   HUMAN MUTATION

Biased Gene Conversion Affects Patterns of Codon Usage and Amino Acid Usage in the Saccharomyces sensu stricto Group of Yeasts

(2010) R. J. Harrison et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Detecting positive selection within genomes: the problem of biased gene conversion

(2010) A. Ratnakumar et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Rate, molecular spectrum, and consequences of human mutation

(2010) M. Lynch   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Conservation of recombination hotspots in yeast

(2010) Isheng J. Tsai et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Drive Against Hotspot Motifs in Primates Implicates the PRDM9 Gene in Meiotic Recombination

(2010) S. Myers et al.   SCIENCE

PRDM9 Is a Major Determinant of Meiotic Recombination Hotspots in Humans and Mice

(2010) F. Baudat et al.   SCIENCE

Biased Gene Conversion and the Evolution of Mammalian Genomic Landscapes

(2009) Laurent Duret et al.   Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics

Characterization of meiotic crossovers and gene conversion by whole-genome sequencing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

(2009) Ji Qi et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Locally, Meiotic Double-Strand Breaks Targeted by Gal4BD-Spo11 Occur at Discrete Sites with a Sequence Preference

(2009) H. Murakami et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Sequence context effect for hMSH2-hMSH6 mismatch-dependent activation

(2009) A. Mazurek et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Hotspots of Biased Nucleotide Substitutions in Human Genes

(2009) Jonas Berglund et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Global Analysis of the Meiotic Crossover Landscape

(2008) Stacy Y. Chen et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

High-resolution mapping of meiotic crossovers and non-crossovers in yeast

(2008) Eugenio Mancera et al.   NATURE

Sperm cross-over activity in regions of the human genome showing extreme breakdown of marker association

(2008) A. J. Webb et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

GC-biased gene conversion promotes the fixation of deleterious amino acid changes in primates

(2008) Nicolas Galtier et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

MUS81 Generates a Subset of MLH1-MLH3–Independent Crossovers in Mammalian Meiosis

(2008) J. Kim Holloway et al.   PLoS Genetics

The Impact of Recombination on Nucleotide Substitutions in the Human Genome

(2008) Laurent Duret et al.   PLoS Genetics