Identification of DSB-1, a Protein Required for Initiation of Meiotic Recombination in Caenorhabditis elegans, Illuminates a Crossover Assurance Checkpoint

Programmed induction of DNA double strand breaks during meiosis: setting up communication between DNA and the chromosome structure

(2013) Valérie Borde et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN GENETICS & DEVELOPMENT

Matefin/SUN-1 Phosphorylation Is Part of a Surveillance Mechanism to Coordinate Chromosome Synapsis and Recombination with Meiotic Progression and Chromosome Movement

(2013) Alexander Woglar et al.   PLoS Genetics

Budding Yeast ATM/ATR Control Meiotic Double-Strand Break (DSB) Levels by Down-Regulating Rec114, an Essential Component of the DSB-machinery

(2013) Jesús A. Carballo et al.   PLoS Genetics

COSA-1 Reveals Robust Homeostasis and Separable Licensing and Reinforcement Steps Governing Meiotic Crossovers

(2012) Rayka Yokoo et al.   CELL

The Spindle Assembly Checkpoint

(2012) Pablo Lara-Gonzalez et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Meiotic DNA double-strand breaks and chromosome asynapsis in mice are monitored by distinct HORMAD2-independent and -dependent mechanisms

(2012) L. Wojtasz et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Crossover Distribution and Frequency Are Regulated by him-5 in Caenorhabditis elegans

(2012) P. M. Meneely et al.   GENETICS

SLX-1 Is Required for Maintaining Genomic Integrity and Promoting Meiotic Noncrossovers in the Caenorhabditis elegans Germline

(2012) Takamune T. Saito et al.   PLoS Genetics

The Impressionistic Landscape of Meiotic Recombination

(2011) Michael Lichten et al.   CELL

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

(2011) Silvia Panizza et al.   CELL

Pairing Centers Recruit a Polo-like Kinase to Orchestrate Meiotic Chromosome Dynamics in C. elegans

(2011) Nicola C. Harper et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

DrosophilaATM and ATR have distinct activities in the regulation of meiotic DNA damage and repair

(2011) Eric F. Joyce et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

ATM controls meiotic double-strand-break formation

(2011) Julian Lange et al.   NATURE

Meiotic homologue alignment and its quality surveillance are controlled by mouse HORMAD1

(2011) Katrin Daniel et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

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

(2011) L. Zhang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Robust Crossover Assurance and Regulated Interhomolog Access Maintain Meiotic Crossover Number

(2011) S. Rosu et al.   SCIENCE

Functional conservation of Mei4 for meiotic DNA double-strand break formation from yeasts to mice

(2010) R. Kumar et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

The Synaptonemal Complex Shapes the Crossover Landscape Through Cooperative Assembly, Crossover Promotion and Crossover Inhibition During Caenorhabditis elegans Meiosis

(2010) Michiko Hayashi et al.   GENETICS

xnd-1 regulates the global recombination landscape in Caenorhabditis elegans

(2010) Cynthia R. Wagner et al.   NATURE

Hormad1 Mutation Disrupts Synaptonemal Complex Formation, Recombination, and Chromosome Segregation in Mammalian Meiosis

(2010) Yong-Hyun Shin et al.   PLoS Genetics

Meiotic Chromosome Homology Search Involves Modifications of the Nuclear Envelope Protein Matefin/SUN-1

(2009) Alexandra M. Penkner et al.   CELL

Condensins Regulate Meiotic DNA Break Distribution, thus Crossover Frequency, by Controlling Chromosome Structure

(2009) David G. Mets et al.   CELL

MAQGene: software to facilitate C. elegans mutant genome sequence analysis

(2009) Henry Bigelow et al.   NATURE METHODS

A High Throughput Genetic Screen Identifies New Early Meiotic Recombination Functions in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2009) Arnaud De Muyt et al.   PLoS Genetics

HTP-3 Links DSB Formation with Homolog Pairing and Crossing Over during C. elegans Meiosis

(2008) William Goodyer et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Cdc7-dependent phosphorylation of Mer2 facilitates initiation of yeast meiotic recombination

(2008) H. Sasanuma et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Cdc28-Clb5 (CDK-S) and Cdc7-Dbf4 (DDK) collaborate to initiate meiotic recombination in yeast

(2008) L. Wan et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

An Expanded Inventory of Conserved Meiotic Genes Provides Evidence for Sex in Trichomonas vaginalis

(2008) Shehre-Banoo Malik et al.   PLoS One

ZHP-3 Acts at Crossovers to Couple Meiotic Recombination with Synaptonemal Complex Disassembly and Bivalent Formation in C. elegans

(2008) Needhi Bhalla et al.   PLoS Genetics