Meiotic double-strand breaks occur once per pair of (sister) chromatids and, via Mec1/ATR and Tel1/ATM, once per quartet of chromatids

Spo11-Accessory Proteins Link Double-Strand Break Sites to the Chromosome Axis in Early Meiotic Recombination

(2011) Silvia Panizza et al.   CELL

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

(2011) Jing Pan et al.   CELL

ATM controls meiotic double-strand-break formation

(2011) Julian Lange et al.   NATURE

Sister Cohesion and Structural Axis Components Mediate Homolog Bias of Meiotic Recombination

(2010) Keun P. Kim et al.   CELL

Recombination Proteins Mediate Meiotic Spatial Chromosome Organization and Pairing

(2010) Aurora Storlazzi et al.   CELL

Frequent and Efficient Use of the Sister Chromatid for DNA Double-Strand Break Repair during Budding Yeast Meiosis

(2010) Tamara Goldfarb et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Csm4-Dependent Telomere Movement on Nuclear Envelope Promotes Meiotic Recombination

(2008) Hiromichi Kosaka et al.   PLoS Genetics

ATM Promotes the Obligate XY Crossover and both Crossover Control and Chromosome Axis Integrity on Autosomes

(2008) Marco Barchi et al.   PLoS Genetics