DNA passes through cohesin’s hinge as well as its Smc3–kleisin interface

Clamping of DNA shuts the condensin neck gate

(2022) Byung-Gil Lee et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Cryo-EM structure of MukBEF reveals DNA loop entrapment at chromosomal unloading sites

(2021) Frank Bürmann et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

The structure of the cohesin ATPase elucidates the mechanism of SMC–kleisin ring opening

(2020) Kyle W. Muir et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Cryo-EM structure of the human cohesin-NIPBL-DNA complex

(2020) Zhubing Shi et al.   SCIENCE

A Structure-Based Mechanism for DNA Entry into the Cohesin Ring

(2020) Torahiko L. Higashi et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Cohesion is established during DNA replication utilising chromosome associated cohesin rings as well as those loaded de novo onto nascent DNAs

(2020) Madhusudhan Srinivasan et al.   eLife

Transport of DNA within cohesin involves clamping on top of engaged heads by Scc2 and entrapment within the ring by Scc3

(2020) James E Collier et al.   eLife

Scc2 counteracts a Wapl-independent mechanism that releases cohesin from chromosomes during G1

(2019) Madhusudhan Srinivasan et al.   eLife

Mechanism of DNA End Sensing and Processing by the Mre11-Rad50 Complex

(2019) Lisa Käshammer et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

DNA loop extrusion by human cohesin

(2019) Iain F. Davidson et al.   SCIENCE

Establishment of DNA-DNA Interactions by the Cohesin Ring

(2018) Yasuto Murayama et al.   CELL

The Cohesin Ring Uses Its Hinge to Organize DNA Using Non-topological as well as Topological Mechanisms

(2018) Madhusudhan Srinivasan et al.   CELL

Releasing Activity Disengages Cohesin’s Smc3/Scc1 Interface in a Process Blocked by Acetylation

(2016) Frederic Beckouët et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

DNA Entry into and Exit out of the Cohesin Ring by an Interlocking Gate Mechanism

(2015) Yasuto Murayama et al.   CELL

Closing the cohesin ring: Structure and function of its Smc3-kleisin interface

(2014) T. G. Gligoris et al.   SCIENCE

Structural Analysis and Optimization of the Covalent Association between SpyCatcher and a Peptide Tag

(2013) Long Li et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Cohesin’s DNA Exit Gate Is Distinct from Its Entrance Gate and Is Regulated by Acetylation

(2012) Kok-Lung Chan et al.   CELL

A positively charged channel within the Smc1/Smc3 hinge required for sister chromatid cohesion

(2010) Alexander Kurze et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

The cohesin ring concatenates sister DNA molecules

(2008) Christian H. Haering et al.   NATURE