Neocentromeres and epigenetically inherited features of centromeres

Spatial Organization of the Mouse Genome and Its Role in Recurrent Chromosomal Translocations

(2012) Yu Zhang et al.   CELL

Epigenetic Inactivation and Subsequent Heterochromatinization of a Centromere Stabilize Dicentric Chromosomes

(2012) Hiroshi Sato et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Five Novel Locations of Neocentromeres in Human: 18q22.1, Xq27.1~27.2, Acro p13, Acro p12, and Heterochromatin of Unknown Origin

(2012) E. Klein et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

Expression and prognostic significance of centromere protein A in human lung adenocarcinoma

(2012) Qing Wu et al.   LUNG CANCER

Active transcription and essential role of RNA polymerase II at the centromere during mitosis

(2012) F. L. Chan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Formation of novel CENP-A domains on tandem repetitive DNA and across chromosome breakpoints on human chromosome 8q21 neocentromeres

(2011) Dan Hasson et al.   CHROMOSOMA

Genomic size of CENP-A domain is proportional to total alpha satellite array size at human centromeres and expands in cancer cells

(2011) Lori L. Sullivan et al.   CHROMOSOME RESEARCH

The Requirement for the Dam1 Complex Is Dependent upon the Number of Kinetochore Proteins and Microtubules

(2011) Laura S. Burrack et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Interstitial Deletion of Proximal 8q Including Part of the Centromere from Unbalanced Segregation of a Paternal Deletion/Marker Karyotype with Neocentromere Formation at 8p22

(2011) R.D. Burnside et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

Centromere repositioning in mammals

(2011) M Rocchi et al.   HEREDITY

Heterochromatin boundaries are hotspots for de novo kinetochore formation

(2011) Agata M. Olszak et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Drosophila CENH3 Is Sufficient for Centromere Formation

(2011) M. J. Mendiburo et al.   SCIENCE

Assembly of Drosophila Centromeric Chromatin Proteins during Mitosis

(2011) Barbara G. Mellone et al.   PLoS Genetics

A case of angioimmunoblastic T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma with a neocentric inv dup(1)

(2010) Eric Blom et al.   CANCER GENETICS AND CYTOGENETICS

Building centromeres: home sweet home or a nomadic existence?

(2010) Alessia Buscaino et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN GENETICS & DEVELOPMENT

First Case of a Neocentromere Formation in an Otherwise Normal Chromosome 7

(2010) T. Liehr et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

Epigenetic centromere specification directs aurora B accumulation but is insufficient to efficiently correct mitotic errors

(2010) Emily A. Bassett et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Cell-type-specific long-range looping interactions identify distant regulatory elements of the CFTR gene

(2010) Nele Gheldof et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

A paucity of heterochromatin at functional human neocentromeres

(2010) Alicia Alonso et al.   Epigenetics & Chromatin

Telomere Disruption Results in Non-Random Formation of De Novo Dicentric Chromosomes Involving Acrocentric Human Chromosomes

(2010) Kaitlin M. Stimpson et al.   PLoS Genetics

Epigenetically-Inherited Centromere and Neocentromere DNA Replicates Earliest in S-Phase

(2010) Amnon Koren et al.   PLoS Genetics

A case of childhood acute myeloid leukemia AML (M5) with a neocentric chromosome neo(1)(qter→q23∼24::q23∼24→q43→neo→q43→qter) and tetrasomy of chromosomes 8 and 21

(2009) Amanda Faria de Figueiredo et al.   CANCER GENETICS AND CYTOGENETICS

HJURP Is a Cell-Cycle-Dependent Maintenance and Deposition Factor of CENP-A at Centromeres

(2009) Elaine M. Dunleavy et al.   CELL

Centromere-Specific Assembly of CENP-A Nucleosomes Is Mediated by HJURP

(2009) Daniel R. Foltz et al.   CELL

Unstable transmission of rice chromosomes without functional centromeric repeats in asexual propagation

(2009) Zhiyun Gong et al.   CHROMOSOME RESEARCH

The Distribution of Polar Ejection Forces Determines the Amplitude of Chromosome Directional Instability

(2009) Kevin Ke et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Identification of a Maize Neocentromere in an Oat-Maize Addition Line

(2009) C.N. Topp et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

Evolutionary descent of a human chromosome 6 neocentromere: A jump back to 17 million years ago

(2009) O. Capozzi et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

CENPA overexpression promotes genome instability in pRb-depleted human cells

(2009) Angela Amato et al.   Molecular Cancer

Centromere repositioning in cucurbit species: Implication of the genomic impact from centromere activation and inactivation

(2009) Y. Han et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Double-strand DNA breaks recruit the centromeric histone CENP-A

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

Neocentromeres Form Efficiently at Multiple Possible Loci in Candida albicans

(2009) Carrie Ketel et al.   PLoS Genetics

LINE Retrotransposon RNA Is an Essential Structural and Functional Epigenetic Component of a Core Neocentromeric Chromatin

(2009) Anderly C. Chueh et al.   PLoS Genetics

Neocentromeres: New Insights into Centromere Structure, Disease Development, and Karyotype Evolution

(2008) Owen J. Marshall et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Identification of replication origins in prokaryotic genomes

(2008) Natalia V. Sernova et al.   BRIEFINGS IN BIOINFORMATICS

Variability of origin for the neocentromeric sequences in analphoid supernumerary marker chromosomes of well-differentiated liposarcomas

(2008) Antoine Italiano et al.   CANCER LETTERS

Pericentric Chromatin Is Organized into an Intramolecular Loop in Mitosis

(2008) Elaine Yeh et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

First prenatally detected small supernumerary neocentromeric derivative chromosome 13 resulting in a non-mosaic partial tetrasomy 13q

(2008) A. Mascarenhas et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

A high-resolution map of nucleosome positioning on a fission yeast centromere

(2008) J. S. Song et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Molecular architecture of the kinetochore-microtubule attachment site is conserved between point and regional centromeres

(2008) Ajit P. Joglekar et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Epigenetic regulation of centromeric chromatin: old dogs, new tricks?

(2008) Robin C. Allshire et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Rapid evolution of Cse4p-rich centromeric DNA sequences in closely related pathogenic yeasts, Candida albicans and Candida dubliniensis

(2008) S. Padmanabhan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Heterochromatin Integrity Affects Chromosome Reorganization After Centromere Dysfunction

(2008) K. Ishii et al.   SCIENCE

Evolutionary-new centromeres preferentially emerge within gene deserts

(2008) Mariana Lomiento et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Biphasic Incorporation of Centromeric Histone CENP-A in Fission Yeast

(2007) Yuko Takayama et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL