Rec8 Cohesin: A Structural Platform for Shaping the Meiotic Chromosomes

Genome folding through loop extrusion by SMC complexes

(2021) Iain F. Davidson et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Ovulation suppression protects against chromosomal abnormalities in mouse eggs at advanced maternal age

(2021) Emmanouella E. Chatzidaki et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Chromosome Organization in Early Meiotic Prophase

(2021) Corinne Grey et al.   Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

Loss of sister kinetochore co-orientation and peri-centromeric cohesin protection after meiosis I depends on cleavage of centromeric REC8

(2021) Sugako Ogushi et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Stage-resolved Hi-C analyses reveal meiotic chromosome organizational features influencing homolog alignment

(2021) Wu Zuo et al.   Nature Communications

DNA-loop extruding condensin complexes can traverse one another

(2020) Eugene Kim et al.   NATURE

The structural basis for cohesin–CTCF-anchored loops

(2020) Yan Li et al.   NATURE

Phase separation drives pairing of homologous chromosomes

(2020) Yasushi Hiraoka   CURRENT GENETICS

PDS 5 proteins regulate the length of axial elements and telomere integrity during male mouse meiosis

(2020) Alberto Viera et al.   EMBO REPORTS

Rearrangement of macronucleus chromosomes correspond to TAD-like structures of micronucleus chromosomes in Tetrahymena thermophila

(2020) Zhengyu Luo et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Wapl releases Scc1-cohesin and regulates chromosome structure and segregation in mouse oocytes

(2020) Mariana C.C. Silva et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Meiotic cohesins mediate initial loading of HORMAD1 to the chromosomes and coordinate SC formation during meiotic prophase

(2020) Yasuhiro Fujiwara et al.   PLoS Genetics

Attenuated chromatin compartmentalization in meiosis and its maturation in sperm development

(2019) Kris G. Alavattam et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Dynamic reorganization of the genome shapes the recombination landscape in meiotic prophase

(2019) Lucas Patel et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Reprogramming of Meiotic Chromatin Architecture during Spermatogenesis

(2019) Yao Wang et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Torsional Turning Motion of Chromosomes as an Accelerating Force to Align Homologous Chromosomes during Meiosis

(2019) Kazutaka Takao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE PHYSICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN

Meiotic prophase-like pathway for cleavage-independent removal of cohesin for chromosome morphogenesis

(2019) Kiran Challa et al.   CURRENT GENETICS

Reductional Meiosis I Chromosome Segregation Is Established by Coordination of Key Meiotic Kinases

(2019) Stefan Galander et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Three-Dimensional Genomic Structure and Cohesin Occupancy Correlate with Transcriptional Activity during Spermatogenesis

(2019) Covadonga Vara et al.   Cell Reports

Recruitment of Rec8, Pds5 and Rad61/Wapl to meiotic homolog pairing, recombination, axis formation and S-phase

(2019) Soogil Hong et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

DNA loop extrusion by human cohesin

(2019) Iain F. Davidson et al.   SCIENCE

Human cohesin compacts DNA by loop extrusion

(2019) Yoori Kim et al.   SCIENCE

Principles of meiotic chromosome assembly revealed in S. cerevisiae

(2019) Stephanie A. Schalbetter et al.   Nature Communications

Polycomb Group Proteins Regulate Chromatin Architecture in Mouse Oocytes and Early Embryos

(2019) Zhenhai Du et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Chromosome-associated RNA–protein complexes promote pairing of homologous chromosomes during meiosis in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

(2019) Da-Qiao Ding et al.   Nature Communications

An interplay between Shugoshin and Spo13 for centromeric cohesin protection and sister kinetochore mono-orientation during meiosis I in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

(2018) Gunjan Mehta et al.   CURRENT GENETICS

Characterizing meiotic chromosomes' structure and pairing using a designer sequence optimized for Hi‐C

(2018) Héloïse Muller et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

So similar yet so different: The two ends of a double strand break

(2018) Keun P. Kim et al.   MUTATION RESEARCH-FUNDAMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MUTAGENESIS

Real-time imaging of DNA loop extrusion by condensin

(2018) Mahipal Ganji et al.   SCIENCE

The cohesin complex in mammalian meiosis

(2018) Kei-ichiro Ishiguro   GENES TO CELLS

Meikin-associated polo-like kinase specifies Bub1 distribution in meiosis I

(2017) Seira Miyazaki et al.   GENES TO CELLS

The condensin complex is a mechanochemical motor that translocates along DNA

(2017) Tsuyoshi Terakawa et al.   SCIENCE

Mechanisms of Aneuploidy in Human Eggs

(2017) Alexandre Webster et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Rad61/Wpl1 (Wapl), a cohesin regulator, controls chromosome compaction during meiosis

(2016) Kiran Challa et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Meiotic Nuclear Oscillations Are Necessary to Avoid Excessive Chromosome Associations

(2016) Mariola R. Chacón et al.   Cell Reports

Formation of Chromosomal Domains by Loop Extrusion

(2016) Geoffrey Fudenberg et al.   Cell Reports

Genetic Interactions Between the Meiosis-Specific Cohesin Components, STAG3, REC8, and RAD21L

(2016) Ayobami Ward et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

Distinct Roles of Meiosis-Specific Cohesin Complexes in Mammalian Spermatogenesis

(2016) Uddipta Biswas et al.   PLoS Genetics

Cohesin-interacting protein WAPL-1 regulates meiotic chromosome structure and cohesion by antagonizing specific cohesin complexes

(2016) Oliver Crawley et al.   eLife

Meiotic cohesin-based chromosome structure is essential for homologous chromosome pairing in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

(2015) Da-Qiao Ding et al.   CHROMOSOMA

Phosphorylation of Cohesin Rec11/SA3 by Casein Kinase 1 Promotes Homologous Recombination by Assembling the Meiotic Chromosome Axis

(2015) Takeshi Sakuno et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Recombination, Pairing, and Synapsis of Homologs during Meiosis

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

Casein Kinase 1 and Phosphorylation of Cohesin Subunit Rec11 (SA3) Promote Meiotic Recombination through Linear Element Formation

(2015) Naina Phadnis et al.   PLoS Genetics

Transcription dynamically patterns the meiotic chromosome-axis interface

(2015) Xiaoji Sun et al.   eLife

A 3D Map of the Human Genome at Kilobase Resolution Reveals Principles of Chromatin Looping

(2014) Suhas S.P. Rao et al.   CELL

Meiotic cohesin STAG3 is required for chromosome axis formation and sister chromatid cohesion

(2014) T. Winters et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

STAG3-mediated stabilization of REC8 cohesin complexes promotes chromosome synapsis during meiosis

(2014) T. Fukuda et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Meiosis-specific cohesin mediates homolog recognition in mouse spermatocytes

(2014) K.-i. Ishiguro et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

STAG3 is a strong candidate gene for male infertility

(2014) Elena Llano et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Meikin is a conserved regulator of meiosis-I-specific kinetochore function

(2014) Jihye Kim et al.   NATURE

Cohesin-dependent globules and heterochromatin shape 3D genome architecture in S. pombe

(2014) Takeshi Mizuguchi et al.   NATURE

Meiosis-Specific Cohesin Component, Stag3 Is Essential for Maintaining Centromere Chromatid Cohesion, and Required for DNA Repair and Synapsis between Homologous Chromosomes

(2014) Jessica Hopkins et al.   PLoS Genetics

Cohesin: Functions beyond sister chromatid cohesion

(2013) Gunjan D. Mehta et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Wapl is an essential regulator of chromatin structure and chromosome segregation

(2013) Antonio Tedeschi et al.   NATURE

Meiotic Crossover Control by Concerted Action of Rad51-Dmc1 in Homolog Template Bias and Robust Homeostatic Regulation

(2013) Jessica P. Lao et al.   PLoS Genetics

Mug20, a novel protein associated with linear elements in fission yeast meiosis

(2012) Anna Estreicher et al.   CURRENT GENETICS

A Central Coupler for Recombination Initiation Linking Chromosome Architecture to S Phase Checkpoint

(2012) Tomoichiro Miyoshi et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Human aneuploidy: mechanisms and new insights into an age-old problem

(2012) So I. Nagaoka et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Phosphorylation of Chromosome Core Components May Serve as Axis Marks for the Status of Chromosomal Events during Mammalian Meiosis

(2012) Tomoyuki Fukuda et al.   PLoS Genetics

Chromosomally-retained RNA mediates homologous pairing

(2012) Da-Qiao Ding et al.   Nucleus

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

(2011) Silvia Panizza et al.   CELL

Repositioning of Aurora B Promoted by Chiasmata Ensures Sister Chromatid Mono-Orientation in Meiosis I

(2011) Takeshi Sakuno et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Chiasmata Promote Monopolar Attachment of Sister Chromatids and Their Co-Segregation toward the Proper Pole during Meiosis I

(2011) Yukinobu Hirose et al.   PLoS Genetics

Sororin Mediates Sister Chromatid Cohesion by Antagonizing Wapl

(2010) Tomoko Nishiyama et al.   CELL

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

(2010) Keun P. Kim et al.   CELL

Shugoshin–PP2A counteracts casein-kinase-1-dependent cleavage of Rec8 by separase

(2010) Tadashi Ishiguro et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Cohesin Is Limiting for the Suppression of DNA Damage–Induced Recombination between Homologous Chromosomes

(2010) Shay Covo et al.   PLoS Genetics

The SUN Rises on Meiotic Chromosome Dynamics

(2009) Yasushi Hiraoka et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

A novel mammalian HORMA domain-containing protein, HORMAD1, preferentially associates with unsynapsed meiotic chromosomes

(2009) Tomoyuki Fukuda et al.   EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH

Asynaptic meiosis in fission yeast?

(2009) LAURITZ W. OLSON et al.   HEREDITAS

Pds5 is required for homologue pairing and inhibits synapsis of sister chromatids during yeast meiosis

(2009) Hui Jin et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Kinetochore geometry defined by cohesion within the centromere

(2009) Takeshi Sakuno et al.   NATURE

Dynamic chromosome movements during meiosis: a way to eliminate unwanted connections?

(2009) Romain Koszul et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Transcriptional Dysregulation in NIPBL and Cohesin Mutant Human Cells

(2009) Jinglan Liu et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Sister Chromatid Cohesion: A Simple Concept with a Complex Reality

(2008) Itay Onn et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Rec25 and Rec27, Novel Linear-Element Components, Link Cohesin to Meiotic DNA Breakage and Recombination

(2008) Luther Davis et al.   CURRENT 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

Shugoshin1 May Play Important Roles in Separation of Homologous Chromosomes and Sister Chromatids during Mouse Oocyte Meiosis

(2008) Shen Yin et al.   PLoS One

The Evolution of Epigenetic Regulators CTCF and BORIS/CTCFL in Amniotes

(2008) Timothy A. Hore et al.   PLoS Genetics

Finding a match: how do homologous sequences get together for recombination?

(2007) Adi Barzel et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS