New paradigms for conserved, multifactorial, cis-acting regulation of meiotic recombination

Genetic recombination is directed away from functional genomic elements in mice

(2012) Kevin Brick et al.   NATURE

Fine Scale Analysis of Crossover and Non-Crossover and Detection of Recombination Sequence Motifs in the Honeybee (Apis mellifera)

(2012) Nadia Bessoltane et al.   PLoS One

Deficiency in DNA methylation increases meiotic crossover rates in euchromatic but not in heterochromatic regions in Arabidopsis

(2012) C. Melamed-Bessudo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Loss of DNA methylation affects the recombination landscape in Arabidopsis

(2012) M. Mirouze et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Epigenetic functions enriched in transcription factors binding to mouse recombination hotspots

(2012) Min Wu et al.   Proteome Science

A Fine-Scale Chimpanzee Genetic Map from Population Sequencing

(2012) A. Auton et al.   SCIENCE

A Whole-Chromosome Analysis of Meiotic Recombination in Drosophila melanogaster

(2012) Danny E. Miller et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

The Impressionistic Landscape of Meiotic Recombination

(2011) Michael Lichten et al.   CELL

A Hierarchical Combination of Factors Shapes the Genome-wide Topography of Yeast Meiotic Recombination Initiation

(2011) Jing Pan et al.   CELL

Nucleosomal organization of replication origins and meiotic recombination hotspots in fission yeast

(2011) Elisa de Castro et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Death of PRDM9 coincides with stabilization of the recombination landscape in the dog genome

(2011) E. Axelsson et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Genome-wide analysis reveals novel molecular features of mouse recombination hotspots

(2011) Fatima Smagulova et al.   NATURE

The landscape of recombination in African Americans

(2011) Anjali G. Hinch et al.   NATURE

Variants of the protein PRDM9 differentially regulate a set of human meiotic recombination hotspots highly active in African populations

(2011) I. L. Berg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Mouse PRDM9 DNA-Binding Specificity Determines Sites of Histone H3 Lysine 4 Trimethylation for Initiation of Meiotic Recombination

(2011) Corinne Grey et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

The Case of the Fickle Fingers: How the PRDM9 Zinc Finger Protein Specifies Meiotic Recombination Hotspots in Humans

(2011) Laure Ségurel et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

High recombination rates and hotspots in a Plasmodium falciparum genetic cross

(2011) Hongying Jiang et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Important Characteristics of Sequence-Specific Recombination Hotspots in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

(2010) W. W. Steiner et al.   GENETICS

Is the control of recombination conserved among diverse eukaryotes?

(2010) L Goodstadt et al.   HEREDITY

Genetic and Evolutionary Correlates of Fine-Scale Recombination Rate Variation in Drosophila persimilis

(2010) Laurie S. Stevison et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION

Fine-scale recombination rate differences between sexes, populations and individuals

(2010) Augustine Kong et al.   NATURE

PRDM9 variation strongly influences recombination hot-spot activity and meiotic instability in humans

(2010) Ingrid L Berg et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Patterns of Recombination Activity on Mouse Chromosome 11 Revealed by High Resolution Mapping

(2010) Timothy Billings et al.   PLoS One

PRDM9 Is a Major Determinant of Meiotic Recombination Hotspots in Humans and Mice

(2010) F. Baudat et al.   SCIENCE

Discrete DNA sites regulate global distribution of meiotic recombination

(2010) Wayne P. Wahls et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

Distinct histone modifications define initiation and repair of meiotic recombination in the mouse

(2009) Jérôme Buard et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Phosphorylation-Independent Regulation of Atf1-Promoted Meiotic Recombination by Stress-Activated, p38 Kinase Spc1 of Fission Yeast

(2009) Jun Gao et al.   PLoS One

Accelerated Evolution of the Prdm9 Speciation Gene across Diverse Metazoan Taxa

(2009) Peter L. Oliver et al.   PLoS Genetics

The histone methylase Set2p and the histone deacetylase Rpd3p repress meiotic recombination at the HIS4 meiotic recombination hotspot in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

(2008) Jason D. Merker et al.   DNA REPAIR

Histone H3 lysine 4 trimethylation marks meiotic recombination initiation sites

(2008) Valérie Borde et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Distinct Chromatin Modulators Regulate the Formation of Accessible and Repressive Chromatin at the Fission Yeast Recombination Hotspot ade6-M26

(2008) Kouji Hirota et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

A common sequence motif associated with recombination hot spots and genome instability in humans

(2008) Simon Myers et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Distinct regions of ATF/CREB proteins Atf1 and Pcr1 control recombination hotspot ade6-M26 and the osmotic stress response

(2008) J. Gao et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Fine-scale mapping of recombination rate in Drosophila refines its correlation to diversity and divergence

(2008) R. J. Kulathinal et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Indistinguishable Landscapes of Meiotic DNA Breaks in rad50+ and rad50S Strains of Fission Yeast Revealed by a Novel rad50+ Recombination Intermediate

(2008) Randy W. Hyppa et al.   PLoS Genetics