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Other names published for SMC2: condensin subunit SMC2, YFR031C

SMC2 - Function/Process (21)

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Baxter J, et al.  (2011) Positive supercoiling of mitotic DNA drives decatenation by topoisomerase II in eukaryotes. Science 331(6022):1328-32
Cuylen S, et al.  (2011) Condensin structures chromosomal DNA through topological links.LID - 10.1038/nsmb.2087 [doi] Nat Struct Mol Biol ()
Takahashi Y, et al.  (2008) Cooperation of sumoylated chromosomal proteins in rDNA maintenance. PLoS Genet 4(10):e1000215
Tsang CK, et al.  (2007) Nutrient starvation promotes condensin loading to maintain rDNA stability. EMBO J 26(2):448-58
Yong-Gonzalez V, et al.  (2007) Condensin function at centromere chromatin facilitates proper kinetochore tension and ensures correct mitotic segregation of sister chromatids. Genes Cells 12(9):1075-90
Lam WW, et al.  (2006) Condensin is required for chromosome arm cohesion during mitosis. Genes Dev 20(21):2973-84
Stray JE, et al.  (2005) The Saccharomyces cerevisiae Smc2/4 condensin compacts DNA into (+) chiral structures without net supercoiling. J Biol Chem 280(41):34723-34
Schar P, et al.  (2004) SMC1 coordinates DNA double-strand break repair pathways. Nucleic Acids Res 32(13):3921-9
Sullivan M, et al.  (2004) Cdc14 phosphatase induces rDNA condensation and resolves cohesin-independent cohesion during budding yeast anaphase. Cell 117(4):471-82
Stray JE and Lindsley JE  (2003) Biochemical analysis of the yeast condensin Smc2/4 complex: an ATPase that promotes knotting of circular DNA. J Biol Chem 278(28):26238-48
Yu HG and Koshland DE  (2003) Meiotic condensin is required for proper chromosome compaction, SC assembly, and resolution of recombination-dependent chromosome linkages. J Cell Biol 163(5):937-47
Beasley M, et al.  (2002) Conserved disruptions in the predicted coiled-coil domains of eukaryotic SMC complexes: implications for structure and function. Genome Res 12(8):1201-9
Fujioka Y, et al.  (2002) Identification of a novel non-structural maintenance of chromosomes (SMC) component of the SMC5-SMC6 complex involved in DNA repair. J Biol Chem 277(24):21585-91
Lavoie BD, et al.  (2002) In vivo dissection of the chromosome condensation machinery: reversibility of condensation distinguishes contributions of condensin and cohesin. J Cell Biol 156(5):805-15
Jones S and Sgouros J  (2001) The cohesin complex: sequence homologies, interaction networks and shared motifs. Genome Biol 2(3):RESEARCH0009
Strunnikov AV, et al.  (2001) Saccharomyces cerevisiae SMT4 encodes an evolutionarily conserved protease with a role in chromosome condensation regulation. Genetics 158(1):95-107
Freeman L, et al.  (2000) The condensin complex governs chromosome condensation and mitotic transmission of rDNA. J Cell Biol 149(4):811-24
Ouspenski II, et al.  (2000) Chromosome condensation factor Brn1p is required for chromatid separation in mitosis. Mol Biol Cell 11(4):1305-13
Akhmedov AT, et al.  (1998) Structural maintenance of chromosomes protein C-terminal domains bind preferentially to DNA with secondary structure. J Biol Chem 273(37):24088-94
Castano IB, et al.  (1996) Mitotic chromosome condensation in the rDNA requires TRF4 and DNA topoisomerase I in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genes Dev 10(20):2564-76
Strunnikov AV, et al.  (1995) SMC2, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae gene essential for chromosome segregation and condensation, defines a subgroup within the SMC family. Genes Dev 9(5):587-99