No longer a nuisance: long non-coding RNAs join CENP-A in epigenetic centromere regulation

Genetic and epigenetic regulation of centromeres: a look at HAC formation

(2015) Jun-ichirou Ohzeki et al.   CHROMOSOME RESEARCH

Repetitive DNA in eukaryotic genomes

(2015) Maria Assunta Biscotti et al.   CHROMOSOME RESEARCH

CENP-A K124 Ubiquitylation Is Required for CENP-A Deposition at the Centromere

(2015) Yohei Niikura et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Establishment of Centromeric Chromatin by the CENP-A Assembly Factor CAL1 Requires FACT-Mediated Transcription

(2015) Chin-Chi Chen et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

RNA-mediated epigenetic regulation of gene expression

(2015) Daniel Holoch et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

CENP-C reshapes and stabilizes CENP-A nucleosomes at the centromere

(2015) S. J. Falk et al.   SCIENCE

Constitutive heterochromatin formation and transcription in mammals

(2015) Nehmé Saksouk et al.   Epigenetics & Chromatin

Sequence Features and Transcriptional Stalling within Centromere DNA Promote Establishment of CENP-A Chromatin

(2015) Sandra Catania et al.   PLoS Genetics

The E3 Ligase CUL3/RDX Controls Centromere Maintenance by Ubiquitylating and Stabilizing CENP-A in a CAL1-Dependent Manner

(2014) Debora Bade et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Histone H4 Lys 20 Monomethylation of the CENP-A Nucleosome Is Essential for Kinetochore Assembly

(2014) Tetsuya Hori et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

The Centromere: Chromatin Foundation for the Kinetochore Machinery

(2014) Tatsuo Fukagawa et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

The FACT complex interacts with the E3 ubiquitin ligase Psh1 to prevent ectopic localization of CENP-A

(2014) Gary M.R. Deyter et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Involvement of satellite I noncoding RNA in regulation of chromosome segregation

(2014) Takashi Ideue et al.   GENES TO CELLS

Repetitive centromeric satellite RNA is essential for kinetochore formation and cell division

(2014) Silvana Rošić et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Mislocalization of the Centromeric Histone Variant CenH3/CENP-A in Human Cells Depends on the Chaperone DAXX

(2014) Nicolas Lacoste et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

A long non-coding RNA is required for targeting centromeric protein A to the human centromere

(2014) Delphine Quénet et al.   eLife

The Past, Present, and Future of Human Centromere Genomics

(2014) Megan Aldrup-MacDonald et al.   Genes

Hypermorphic expression of centromeric retroelement-encoded small RNAs impairs CENP-A loading

(2013) Dawn M. Carone et al.   CHROMOSOME RESEARCH

Esperanto for histones: CENP-A, not CenH3, is the centromeric histone H3 variant

(2013) W. C. Earnshaw et al.   CHROMOSOME RESEARCH

The octamer is the major form of CENP-A nucleosomes at human centromeres

(2013) Dan Hasson et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Phosphorylation of the CENP-A amino-terminus in mitotic centromeric chromatin is required for kinetochore function

(2013) D. Goutte-Gattat et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Posttranslational modification of CENP-A influences the conformation of centromeric chromatin

(2013) A. O. Bailey et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Prognostic value of centromere protein-A expression in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer

(2013) Jun-Jun Qiu et al.   TUMOR BIOLOGY

Evolutionary cell biology of chromosome segregation: insights from trypanosomes

(2013) B. Akiyoshi et al.   Open Biology

RNA as a Structural and Regulatory Component of the Centromere

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

Pericentric and centromeric transcription: a perfect balance required

(2012) Laura E. Hall et al.   CHROMOSOME RESEARCH

Epigenetic engineering: histone H3K9 acetylation is compatible with kinetochore structure and function

(2012) J. H. Bergmann et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

The chromosomal passenger complex (CPC): from easy rider to the godfather of mitosis

(2012) Mar Carmena et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Transcription in the maintenance of centromere chromatin identity

(2012) F. L. Chan et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

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

Methylation of CenH3 arginine 37 regulates kinetochore integrity and chromosome segregation

(2012) A. Samel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A unified phylogeny-based nomenclature for histone variants

(2012) Paul B Talbert et al.   Epigenetics & Chromatin

Factors That Promote H3 Chromatin Integrity during Transcription Prevent Promiscuous Deposition of CENP-ACnp1 in Fission Yeast

(2012) Eun Shik Choi et al.   PLoS Genetics

Epigenetic Centromere Propagation and the Nature of CENP-A Nucleosomes

(2011) Ben E. Black et al.   CELL

Endogenous Transcription at the Centromere Facilitates Centromere Activity in Budding Yeast

(2011) Kentaro Ohkuni et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Identification of Noncoding Transcripts from within CENP-A Chromatin at Fission Yeast Centromeres

(2011) Eun Shik Choi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Heterochromatin boundaries are hotspots for de novo kinetochore formation

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

SUMOylation promotes de novo targeting of HP1α to pericentric heterochromatin

(2011) Christèle Maison et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Aberrant Overexpression of Satellite Repeats in Pancreatic and Other Epithelial Cancers

(2011) D. T. Ting et al.   SCIENCE

A new role for hth in the early pre-blastodermic divisions in drosophila

(2010) Lara Salvany et al.   CELL CYCLE

A Strand-Specific Burst in Transcription of Pericentric Satellites Is Required for Chromocenter Formation and Early Mouse Development

(2010) Aline.V. Probst et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Epigenetic engineering shows H3K4me2 is required for HJURP targeting and CENP-A assembly on a synthetic human kinetochore

(2010) Jan H Bergmann et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

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

A super-resolution map of the vertebrate kinetochore

(2010) S. A. Ribeiro et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

DNA Binding of Centromere Protein C (CENPC) Is Stabilized by Single-Stranded RNA

(2010) Yaqing Du et al.   PLoS Genetics

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

Focus on the centre: the role of chromatin on the regulation of centromere identity and function

(2009) Mònica Torras-Llort et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

The secret message of heterochromatin: new insights into the mechanisms and function of centromeric and pericentric repeat sequence transcription

(2009) Angeline Eymery et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Kinetochore geometry defined by cohesion within the centromere

(2009) Takeshi Sakuno et al.   NATURE

Non-coding murine centromeric transcripts associate with and potentiate Aurora B kinase

(2009) Federica Ferri et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

A transcriptomic analysis of human centromeric and pericentric sequences in normal and tumor cells

(2009) Angéline Eymery et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

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

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

Heterochromatin links to centromeric protection by recruiting shugoshin

(2008) Yuya Yamagishi et al.   NATURE

Cell cycle control of centromeric repeat transcription and heterochromatin assembly

(2008) Ee Sin Chen et al.   NATURE

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

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

RNA Pol II Promotes Transcription of Centromeric Satellite DNA in Beetles

(2008) Željka Pezer et al.   PLoS One

Heterochromatin Integrity Affects Chromosome Reorganization After Centromere Dysfunction

(2008) K. Ishii et al.   SCIENCE