Selfish centromeres and the wastefulness of human reproduction

The evolution of the placenta in poeciliid fishes

(2021) Andrew I. Furness et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Origins and mechanisms leading to aneuploidy in human eggs

(2021) Lena Wartosch et al.   PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS

Selfish chromosomal drive shapes recent centromeric histone evolution in monkeyflowers

(2021) Findley R. Finseth et al.   PLoS Genetics

Parallel pathways for recruiting effector proteins determine centromere drive and suppression

(2021) Tomohiro Kumon et al.   CELL

Unhatched eggs represent the invisible fraction in two wild bird populations

(2020) Nicola Hemmings et al.   Biology Letters

Mathematical modeling of human oocyte aneuploidy

(2020) Katarzyna M. Tyc et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

An age-dependent ovulatory strategy explains the evolution of dizygotic twinning in humans

(2020) Wade N. Hazel et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Changing trends of birth weight with maternal age: a cross-sectional study in Xi’an city of Northwestern China

(2020) Shanshan Wang et al.   BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Molecular Strategies of Meiotic Cheating by Selfish Centromeres

(2019) Takashi Akera et al.   CELL

Chromosome errors in human eggs shape natural fertility over reproductive life span

(2019) Jennifer R. Gruhn et al.   SCIENCE

Spindle asymmetry drives non-Mendelian chromosome segregation

(2017) Takashi Akera et al.   SCIENCE

Error-prone chromosome-mediated spindle assembly favors chromosome segregation defects in human oocytes

(2015) Z. Holubcova et al.   SCIENCE

Evidence for frequent incest in a cooperatively breeding mammal

(2014) H. J. Nichols et al.   Biology Letters

Meiosis I inXenopusoocytes is not error-prone despite lacking spindle assembly checkpoint

(2014) Dandan Liu et al.   CELL CYCLE

The frequency of precocious segregation of sister chromatids in mouse female meiosis I is affected by genetic background

(2014) Anna Danylevska et al.   CHROMOSOME RESEARCH

Centromere Strength Provides the Cell Biological Basis for Meiotic Drive and Karyotype Evolution in Mice

(2014) Lukáš Chmátal et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Evolution of vertebrate viviparity and specializations for fetal nutrition: A quantitative and qualitative analysis

(2014) Daniel G. Blackburn   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Molecular causes of aneuploidy in mammalian eggs

(2013) K. T. Jones et al.   DEVELOPMENT

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

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

Aneuploidy Detection in Pigs Using Comparative Genomic Hybridization: From the Oocytes to Blastocysts

(2012) Miroslav Hornak et al.   PLoS One

Effect of Aging on Superovulation Efficiency, Aneuploidy Rates, and Sister Chromatid Cohesion in Mice Aged Up to 15 Months1

(2011) Julie A. Merriman et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

Perinatal Care and Outcome of Fetuses with Trisomies 13 and 18 following a Parental Decision Not to Terminate the Pregnancy

(2011) Jeanne Sibiude et al.   FETAL DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPY

Survival of Texas infants born with trisomies 21, 18, and 13

(2010) Catherine Vendola et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART A

Evidence that Weakened Centromere Cohesion Is a Leading Cause of Age-Related Aneuploidy in Oocytes

(2010) Teresa Chiang et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Advanced age increases chromosome structural abnormalities in human spermatozoa

(2010) Cristina Templado et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Segregation distortion in chicken and the evolutionary consequences of female meiotic drive in birds

(2010) E Axelsson et al.   HEREDITY

Meiosis errors in over 20,000 oocytes studied in the practice of preimplantation aneuploidy testing

(2010) Anver Kuliev et al.   REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE ONLINE

Major Evolutionary Transitions in Centromere Complexity

(2009) Harmit S. Malik et al.   CELL

Investigation of Chromosome Aneuploidies in Early Porcine Embryos Using Comparative Genomic Hybridization

(2009) M. Hornak et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

Heterozygosity for a Bub1 mutation causes female-specific germ cell aneuploidy in mice

(2009) S. Leland et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Frequency of aneuploidy in in vitro–matured MII oocytes and corresponding first polar bodies in two dairy cattle (Bos taurus) breeds as determined by dual-color fluorescent in situ hybridization

(2009) D. Nicodemo et al.   THERIOGENOLOGY

Population genetic analysis of shotgun assemblies of genomic sequences from multiple individuals

(2008) I. Hellmann et al.   GENOME RESEARCH