Evolutionary insights into the role of the essential centromere protein CAL1 in Drosophila

HJURP Uses Distinct CENP-A Surfaces to Recognize and to Stabilize CENP-A/Histone H4 for Centromere Assembly

(2012) Emily A. Bassett et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Breaking the HAC Barrier: Histone H3K9 acetyl/methyl balance regulates CENP-A assembly

(2012) Jun-ichirou Ohzeki et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Roles of Mis18α in Epigenetic Regulation of Centromeric Chromatin and CENP-A Loading

(2012) Ik Soo Kim et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

An inverse relationship to germline transcription defines centromeric chromatin in C. elegans

(2012) Reto Gassmann et al.   NATURE

CENP-C facilitates the recruitment of M18BP1 to centromeric chromatin

(2012) Silvia Dambacher et al.   Nucleus

Direct Binding of Cenp-C to the Mis12 Complex Joins the Inner and Outer Kinetochore

(2011) Emanuela Screpanti et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The F Box Protein Partner of Paired Regulates Stability of Drosophila Centromeric Histone H3, CenH3CID

(2011) Olga Moreno-Moreno et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

CENP-C Is a Structural Platform for Kinetochore Assembly

(2011) Marcin R. Przewloka et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Scm3 Is a Centromeric Nucleosome Assembly Factor

(2011) Manjunatha Shivaraju et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

CENP-C recruits M18BP1 to centromeres to promote CENP-A chromatin assembly

(2011) Ben Moree et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

HJURP is a CENP-A chromatin assembly factor sufficient to form a functional de novo kinetochore

(2011) Meghan C. Barnhart et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

In vitro centromere and kinetochore assembly on defined chromatin templates

(2011) Annika Guse et al.   NATURE

Recognition of the centromere-specific histone Cse4 by the chaperone Scm3

(2011) U.-S. Cho et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Drosophila CENH3 Is Sufficient for Centromere Formation

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

Structure and Scm3-mediated assembly of budding yeast centromeric nucleosomes

(2011) Mekonnen Lemma Dechassa et al.   Nature Communications

Assembly of Drosophila Centromeric Chromatin Proteins during Mitosis

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

H3.3 is deposited at centromeres in S phase as a placeholder for newly assembled CENP-A in G1phase

(2011) Elaine M. Dunleavy et al.   Nucleus

The Rapidly Evolving Centromere-Specific Histone Has Stringent Functional Requirements in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2010) M. Ravi et al.   GENETICS

Detrimental incorporation of excess Cenp-A/Cid and Cenp-C into Drosophila centromeres is prevented by limiting amounts of the bridging factor Cal1

(2010) R. B. Schittenhelm et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Adaptive Evolution of Foundation Kinetochore Proteins in Primates

(2010) Mary G. Schueler et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The structure of (CENP-A–H4)2 reveals physical features that mark centromeres

(2010) Nikolina Sekulic et al.   NATURE

A small GTPase molecular switch regulates epigenetic centromere maintenance by stabilizing newly incorporated CENP-A

(2010) Anaïck Lagana et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Dynamics of a novel centromeric histone variant CenH3 reveals the evolutionary ancestral timing of centromere biogenesis

(2010) Manu Dubin et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

TranslatorX: multiple alignment of nucleotide sequences guided by amino acid translations

(2010) Federico Abascal et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

FastTree 2 – Approximately Maximum-Likelihood Trees for Large Alignments

(2010) Morgan N. Price et al.   PLoS One

HJURP binds CENP-A via a highly conserved N-terminal domain and mediates its deposition at centromeres

(2010) M. Shuaib et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Common Ancestry of the CENP-A Chaperones Scm3 and HJURP

(2009) Luis Sanchez-Pulido et al.   CELL

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

Fission Yeast Scm3: A CENP-A Receptor Required for Integrity of Subkinetochore Chromatin

(2009) Alison L. Pidoux et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Genome-wide analysis reveals a cell cycle–dependent mechanism controlling centromere propagation

(2008) Sylvia Erhardt et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Dynamics of inner kinetochore assembly and maintenance in living cells

(2008) Peter Hemmerich et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

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

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