CXXC1 is not essential for normal DNA double-strand break formation and meiotic recombination in mouse

Repair of exogenous DNA double-strand breaks promotes chromosome synapsis in SPO11-mutant mouse meiocytes, and is altered in the absence of HORMAD1

(2018) Fabrizia Carofiglio et al.   DNA REPAIR

The PHD finger protein Spp1 has distinct functions in the Set1 and the meiotic DSB formation complexes

(2018) Céline Adam et al.   PLoS Genetics

In vivo binding of PRDM9 reveals interactions with noncanonical genomic sites

(2017) Corinne Grey et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

PRDM9 interactions with other proteins provide a link between recombination hotspots and the chromosomal axis in meiosis

(2017) Emil D. Parvanov et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Superresolution microscopy reveals the three-dimensional organization of meiotic chromosome axes in intactCaenorhabditis eleganstissue

(2017) Simone Köhler et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A global view of meiotic double-strand break end resection

(2017) Eleni P. Mimitou et al.   SCIENCE

CFP1 Regulates Histone H3K4 Trimethylation and Developmental Potential in Mouse Oocytes

(2017) Chao Yu et al.   Cell Reports

Control of Meiotic Crossovers: From Double-Strand Break Formation to Designation

(2016) Stephen Gray et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

The evolutionary turnover of recombination hot spots contributes to speciation in mice

(2016) Fatima Smagulova et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Meiotic DNA break formation requires the unsynapsed chromosome axis-binding protein IHO1 (CCDC36) in mice

(2016) Marcello Stanzione et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Health and population effects of rare gene knockouts in adult humans with related parents

(2016) V. M. Narasimhan et al.   SCIENCE

The Meiotic Recombination Activator PRDM9 Trimethylates Both H3K36 and H3K4 at Recombination Hotspots In Vivo

(2016) Natalie R. Powers et al.   PLoS Genetics

MEI4 - a central player in the regulation of meiotic DNA double-strand break formation in the mouse

(2015) R. Kumar et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Recombination, Pairing, and Synapsis of Homologs during Meiosis

(2015) Denise Zickler et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Affinity-seq detects genome-wide PRDM9 binding sites and reveals the impact of prior chromatin modifications on mammalian recombination hotspot usage

(2015) Michael Walker et al.   Epigenetics & Chromatin

PRDM9 Drives Evolutionary Erosion of Hotspots in Mus musculus through Haplotype-Specific Initiation of Meiotic Recombination

(2015) Christopher L. Baker et al.   PLoS Genetics

Multimer Formation Explains Allelic Suppression of PRDM9 Recombination Hotspots

(2015) Christopher L. Baker et al.   PLoS Genetics

PRDM9 binding organizes hotspot nucleosomes and limits Holliday junction migration

(2014) C. L. Baker et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Human FMRP contains an integral tandem Agenet (Tudor) and KH motif in the amino terminal domain

(2014) Leila K. Myrick et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Structure and function of the nucleosome-binding PWWP domain

(2014) Su Qin et al.   TRENDS IN BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES

Genetic Recombination Is Targeted towards Gene Promoter Regions in Dogs

(2013) Adam Auton et al.   PLoS Genetics

DNA binding specificities of the long zinc-finger recombination protein PRDM9

(2013) Timothy Billings et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Cfp1 integrates both CpG content and gene activity for accurate H3K4me3 deposition in embryonic stem cells

(2012) T. Clouaire et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

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

Sensitive mapping of recombination hotspots using sequencing-based detection of ssDNA

(2012) P. P. Khil et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Spp1, a Member of the Set1 Complex, Promotes Meiotic DSB Formation in Promoters by Tethering Histone H3K4 Methylation Sites to Chromosome Axes

(2012) Vérane Sommermeyer et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Genetic recombination is directed away from functional genomic elements in mice

(2012) Kevin Brick et al.   NATURE

The COMPASS Subunit Spp1 Links Histone Methylation to Initiation of Meiotic Recombination

(2012) L. Acquaviva et al.   SCIENCE

ACT: aggregation and correlation toolbox for analyses of genome tracks

(2011) J. Jee et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

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

(2011) Silvia Panizza et al.   CELL

Death of PRDM9 coincides with stabilization of the recombination landscape in the dog genome

(2011) E. Axelsson et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Genome-wide analysis reveals novel molecular features of mouse recombination hotspots

(2011) Fatima Smagulova et al.   NATURE

Determinants of nucleosome organization in primary human cells

(2011) Anton Valouev et al.   NATURE

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

(2011) Katrin Daniel et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Prdm9, a Major Determinant of Meiotic Recombination Hotspots, Is Not Functional in Dogs and Their Wild Relatives, Wolves and Coyotes

(2011) Violeta Muñoz-Fuentes et al.   PLoS One

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

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

CpG islands influence chromatin structure via the CpG-binding protein Cfp1

(2010) John P. Thomson et al.   NATURE

PRDM9 variation strongly influences recombination hot-spot activity and meiotic instability in humans

(2010) Ingrid L Berg et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Prdm9 Controls Activation of Mammalian Recombination Hotspots

(2010) E. D. Parvanov et al.   SCIENCE

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

(2010) F. Baudat et al.   SCIENCE

CXXC finger protein 1 restricts the Setd1A histone H3K4 methyltransferase complex to euchromatin

(2009) Courtney M. Tate et al.   FEBS Journal

Cre recombinase activity specific to postnatal, premeiotic male germ cells in transgenic mice

(2008) Patricia I. Sadate-Ngatchou et al.   GENESIS