Crossing and zipping: molecular duties of the ZMM proteins in meiosis

A Pyatnitskaya, V Borde, A De Muyt - Chromosoma, 2019 - Springer
Accurate segregation of homologous chromosomes during meiosis depends on the ability of
meiotic cells to promote reciprocal exchanges between parental DNA strands, known as …

ZMM proteins during meiosis: crossover artists at work

A Lynn, R Soucek, GV Börner - Chromosome Research, 2007 - Springer
Faithful segregation of homologous chromosomes (homologs) during meiosis depends on
chiasmata which correspond to crossovers between parental DNA strands. Crossover …

Characterizing mutagenic effects of recombination through a sequence-level genetic map

BV Halldorsson, G Palsson, OA Stefansson, H Jonsson… - Science, 2019 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Diversity in the sequence of the human genome, arising from
recombinations and mutations, is fundamental to human evolution and human diversity …

Genome sequencing of four Aureobasidium pullulans varieties: biotechnological potential, stress tolerance, and description of new species

C Gostinčar, RA Ohm, T Kogej, S Sonjak, M Turk, J Zajc… - BMC genomics, 2014 - Springer
Background Aureobasidium pullulans is a black-yeast-like fungus used for production of the
polysaccharide pullulan and the antimycotic aureobasidin A, and as a biocontrol agent in …

[HTML][HTML] Recombination proteins mediate meiotic spatial chromosome organization and pairing

A Storlazzi, S Gargano, G Ruprich-Robert, M Falque… - Cell, 2010 - cell.com
Meiotic chromosome pairing involves not only recognition of homology but also juxtaposition
of entire chromosomes in a topologically regular way. Analysis of filamentous fungus …

Competing crossover pathways act during meiosis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

JL Argueso, J Wanat, Z Gemici, E Alani - Genetics, 2004 - academic.oup.com
In Saccharomyces cerevisiae the MSH4-MSH5, MLH1-MLH3, and MUS81-MMS4
complexes act to promote crossing over during meiosis. MSH4-MSH5, but not MUS81 …

Meiotic recombination

N Hunter - Molecular genetics of recombination, 2007 - Springer
Crossover recombination is essential for homolog segregation during meiosis. In contrast to
spontaneous mitotic recombination, meiotic recombination is intrinsic being initiated by the …

Mouse HFM1/Mer3 is required for crossover formation and complete synapsis of homologous chromosomes during meiosis

MF Guiraldelli, C Eyster, JL Wilkerson, ME Dresser… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Faithful chromosome segregation during meiosis requires that homologous chromosomes
associate and recombine. Chiasmata, the cytological manifestation of recombination …

Concerted action of the MutLβ heterodimer and Mer3 helicase regulates the global extent of meiotic gene conversion

Y Duroc, R Kumar, L Ranjha, C Adam, R Guérois… - Elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
Gene conversions resulting from meiotic recombination are critical in shaping genome
diversification and evolution. How the extent of gene conversions is regulated is unknown …

The Arabidopsis ROCK‐N‐ROLLERS gene encodes a homolog of the yeast ATP‐dependent DNA helicase MER3 and is required for normal meiotic crossover …

C Chen, W Zhang, L Timofejeva, Y Gerardin… - The Plant …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies in Saccharomyces cerevisiae have unveiled that meiotic recombination
crossovers are formed by two genetically distinct pathways: a major interference‐sensitive …