Centromere pairing - tethering partner chromosomes in meiosis I

The spindle checkpoint and chromosome segregation in meiosis

(2015) Gary J. Gorbsky   FEBS Journal

Connecting by breaking and repairing: mechanisms of DNA strand exchange in meiotic recombination

(2015) Christopher L. Sansam et al.   FEBS Journal

Complex elaboration: making sense of meiotic cohesin dynamics

(2015) Susannah Rankin   FEBS Journal

The Chromosomal Courtship Dance—homolog pairing in early meiosis

(2014) Michael Klutstein et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Sisters Unbound Is Required for Meiotic Centromeric Cohesion in Drosophila melanogaster

(2014) B. Krishnan et al.   GENETICS

Couples, pairs, and clusters: mechanisms and implications of centromere associations in meiosis

(2013) David Obeso et al.   CHROMOSOMA

Cohesin removal precedes topoisomerase IIα-dependent decatenation at centromeres in male mammalian meiosis II

(2013) Rocío Gómez et al.   CHROMOSOMA

The role of chromosomal retention of noncoding RNA in meiosis

(2013) Da-Qiao Ding et al.   CHROMOSOME RESEARCH

Meiotic and Mitotic Recombination in Meiosis

(2013) K. P. Kohl et al.   GENETICS

TopBP1/Dpb11 binds DNA anaphase bridges to prevent genome instability

(2013) Susanne M. Germann et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

PICH: A DNA Translocase Specially Adapted for Processing Anaphase Bridge DNA

(2013) Andreas Biebricher et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Centromere Pairing in Early Meiotic Prophase Requires Active Centromeres and Precedes Installation of the Synaptonemal Complex in Maize

(2013) J. Zhang et al.   PLANT CELL

Mps1 and Ipl1/Aurora B Act Sequentially to Correctly Orient Chromosomes on the Meiotic Spindle of Budding Yeast

(2013) R. E. Meyer et al.   SCIENCE

The Cohesion Protein SOLO Associates with SMC1 and Is Required for Synapsis, Recombination, Homolog Bias and Cohesion and Pairing of Centromeres in Drosophila Meiosis

(2013) Rihui Yan et al.   PLoS Genetics

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

The Ecm11-Gmc2 Complex Promotes Synaptonemal Complex Formation through Assembly of Transverse Filaments in Budding Yeast

(2013) Neil Humphryes et al.   PLoS Genetics

SUMO Localizes to the Central Element of Synaptonemal Complex and Is Required for the Full Synapsis of Meiotic Chromosomes in Budding Yeast

(2013) Karen Voelkel-Meiman et al.   PLoS Genetics

Synaptonemal Complex Components Promote Centromere Pairing in Pre-meiotic Germ Cells

(2013) Nicolas Christophorou et al.   PLoS Genetics

Germline Progenitors Escape the Widespread Phenomenon of Homolog Pairing during Drosophila Development

(2013) Eric F. Joyce et al.   PLoS Genetics

RNA as a Structural and Regulatory Component of the Centromere

(2012) Jonathan I. Gent et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

Polo-like kinase is required for synaptonemal complex disassembly and phosphorylation in mouse spermatocytes

(2012) P. W. Jordan et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Geometry and force behind kinetochore orientation: lessons from meiosis

(2012) Yoshinori Watanabe   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Meiosis-Specific Noncoding RNA Mediates Robust Pairing of Homologous Chromosomes in Meiosis

(2012) D.-Q. Ding et al.   SCIENCE

Synaptonemal Complex Components Persist at Centromeres and Are Required for Homologous Centromere Pairing in Mouse Spermatocytes

(2012) C. Gaston Bisig et al.   PLoS Genetics

Interplay between Synaptonemal Complex, Homologous Recombination, and Centromeres during Mammalian Meiosis

(2012) Huanyu Qiao et al.   PLoS Genetics

Complete Kinetochore Tracking Reveals Error-Prone Homologous Chromosome Biorientation in Mammalian Oocytes

(2011) Tomoya S. Kitajima et al.   CELL

Synaptonemal Complex-Dependent Centromeric Clustering and the Initiation of Synapsis in Drosophila Oocytes

(2011) Satomi Takeo et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

A Pathway for Synapsis Initiation during Zygotene in Drosophila Oocytes

(2011) Nikhila S. Tanneti et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

HP1  links histone methylation marks to meiotic synapsis in mice

(2011) Y. Takada et al.   DEVELOPMENT

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

(2011) Takeshi Sakuno et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Solving a Meiotic LEGO®Puzzle: Transverse Filaments and the Assembly of the Synaptonemal Complex inCaenorhabditis elegans: Figure 1 

(2011) R. Scott Hawley   GENETICS

A Mec1- and PP4-Dependent Checkpoint Couples Centromere Pairing to Meiotic Recombination

(2010) Jill E. Falk et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Dynamics of cohesin proteins REC8, STAG3, SMC1  and SMC3 are consistent with a role in sister chromatid cohesion during meiosis in human oocytes

(2010) R. Garcia-Cruz et al.   HUMAN REPRODUCTION

Temporal Characterization of Homology-Independent Centromere Coupling in Meiotic Prophase

(2010) David Obeso et al.   PLoS One

The synaptonemal complex protein, Zip1, promotes the segregation of nonexchange chromosomes at meiosis I

(2009) L. Newnham et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Heterochromatic Threads Connect Oscillating Chromosomes during Prometaphase I in Drosophila Oocytes

(2009) Stacie E. Hughes et al.   PLoS Genetics

The Synaptonemal Complex Protein Zip1 Promotes Bi-Orientation of Centromeres at Meiosis I

(2009) Mara N. Gladstone et al.   PLoS Genetics

Broad-Scale Recombination Patterns Underlying Proper Disjunction in Humans

(2009) Adi Fledel-Alon et al.   PLoS Genetics

Meiotic Recombination in Human Oocytes

(2009) Edith Y. Cheng et al.   PLoS Genetics

Regulation of the meiotic prophase I to metaphase I transition in mouse spermatocytes

(2008) Fengyun Sun et al.   CHROMOSOMA

Initiation of meiotic chromosome synapsis at centromeres in budding yeast

(2008) T. Tsubouchi et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Shugoshin-2 is essential for the completion of meiosis but not for mitotic cell division in mice

(2008) E. Llano et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Polo-like kinase Cdc5 drives exit from pachytene during budding yeast meiosis

(2008) A. Sourirajan et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Changing partners: moving from non-homologous to homologous centromere pairing in meiosis

(2008) Mara N. Stewart et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

corona Is Required for Higher-Order Assembly of Transverse Filaments into Full-Length Synaptonemal Complex in Drosophila Oocytes

(2008) Scott L. Page et al.   PLoS Genetics

Aging Predisposes Oocytes to Meiotic Nondisjunction When the Cohesin Subunit SMC1 Is Reduced

(2008) Vijayalakshmi V. Subramanian et al.   PLoS Genetics

New Insights into Human Nondisjunction of Chromosome 21 in Oocytes

(2008) Tiffany Renee Oliver et al.   PLoS Genetics