Waksman Institute,
Department of Genetics
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Cytoplasmic localization and evolutionary conservation of MEI-218, a protein required for meiotic crossing-over in Drosophila.
Molecular biology of the cell Jan, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11809824
subito encodes a kinesin-like protein required for meiotic spindle pole formation in Drosophila melanogaster.
Genetics Apr, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11973304
mei-P22 encodes a chromosome-associated protein required for the initiation of meiotic recombination in Drosophila melanogaster.
Genetics Sep, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12242237
Meiotic recombination and chromosome segregation in Drosophila females.
Annual review of genetics , 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12429692
The Synaptonemal complex component C(2)M regulates meiotic crossing over in Drosophila.
Current biology : CB Feb, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12593793
Relationship of DNA double-strand breaks to synapsis in Drosophila.
Journal of cell science Aug, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12799415
Meiotic recombination in Drosophila females depends on chromosome continuity between genetically defined boundaries.
Genetics Feb, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15545646
Juxtaposition of C(2)M and the transverse filament protein C(3)G within the central region of Drosophila synaptonemal complex.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Mar, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15767569
All paired up with no place to go: pairing, synapsis, and DSB formation in a balancer heterozygote.
PLoS genetics Nov, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16299588
When size does not matter: pairing sites during meiosis.
Cell Dec, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16360029
The Drosophila calcipressin sarah is required for several aspects of egg activation.
Current biology : CB Jul, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16860744
Kinesin 6 family member Subito participates in mitotic spindle assembly and interacts with mitotic regulators.
Journal of cell science Nov, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17077127
When specialized sites are important for synapsis and the distribution of crossovers.
BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology Mar, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17295219
Misregulation of the kinesin-like protein Subito induces meiotic spindle formation in the absence of chromosomes and centrosomes.
Genetics Sep, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17660552
Spindle assembly in the oocytes of mouse and Drosophila--similar solutions to a problem.
Chromosome research : an international journal on the molecular, supramolecular and evolutionary aspects of chromosome biology , 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17674154
mei-38 is required for chromosome segregation during meiosis in Drosophila females.
Genetics Sep, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18757915
Drosophila PCH2 is required for a pachytene checkpoint that monitors double-strand-break-independent events leading to meiotic crossover formation.
Genetics Jan, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 18957704
Drosophila hold'em is required for a subset of meiotic crossovers and interacts with the dna repair endonuclease complex subunits MEI-9 and ERCC1.
Genetics Jan, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 18957705
Cytological analysis of meiosis in fixed Drosophila ovaries.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) , 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19685326
Chromosome axis defects induce a checkpoint-mediated delay and interchromosomal effect on crossing over during Drosophila meiosis.
PLoS genetics Aug, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20711363
Drosophila I-R hybrid dysgenesis is associated with catastrophic meiosis and abnormal zygote formation.
Journal of cell science Oct, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20841382
Meiotic checkpoints and the interchromosomal effect on crossing over in Drosophila females.
Fly Apr-Jun, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21339705
Drosophila ATM and ATR have distinct activities in the regulation of meiotic DNA damage and repair.
The Journal of cell biology Oct, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 22024169
A pathway for synapsis initiation during zygotene in Drosophila oocytes.
Current biology : CB Nov, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 22036181
Multiple barriers to nonhomologous DNA end joining during meiosis in Drosophila.
Genetics Jul, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22542963
The chromosomal passenger complex is required for meiotic acentrosomal spindle assembly and chromosome biorientation.
Genetics Oct, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22865736
Microtubule-depolymerizing kinesin KLP10A restricts the length of the acentrosomal meiotic spindle in Drosophila females.
Genetics Oct, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22865737
Lateral and End-On Kinetochore Attachments Are Coordinated to Achieve Bi-orientation in Drosophila Oocytes.
PLoS genetics Oct, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26473960
Spindle Assembly and Chromosome Segregation Requires Central Spindle Proteins in Drosophila Oocytes.
Genetics Jan, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26564158
The microtubule catastrophe promoter Sentin delays stable kinetochore-microtubule attachment in oocytes.
The Journal of cell biology Dec, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26668329
Dynamic and Stable Cohesins Regulate Synaptonemal Complex Assembly and Chromosome Segregation.
Current biology : CB Jul, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27291057