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Curated References for CEN6: 53

Date of last curation: 2013-03-27

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Jayaram M, et al.  (2013) Topological similarity between the 2mum plasmid partitioning locus and the budding yeast centromere: evidence for a common evolutionary origin? Biochem Soc Trans 41(2):501-7
Krassovsky K, et al.  (2012) Tripartite organization of centromeric chromatin in budding yeast. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 109(1):243-8
Stimpson KM, et al.  (2012) Dicentric chromosomes: unique models to study centromere function and inactivation. Chromosome Res 20(5):595-605
Bensasson D  (2011) Evidence for a high mutation rate at rapidly evolving yeast centromeres. BMC Evol Biol 11(1):211
Cole HA, et al.  (2011) The centromeric nucleosome of budding yeast is perfectly positioned and covers the entire centromere. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108(31):12687-92
Gordon JL, et al.  (2011) Mechanisms of chromosome number evolution in yeast. PLoS Genet 7(7):e1002190
Jayaram M  (2011) Association of a centromere specific nucleosome with the yeast plasmid partitioning locus: Implications beyond plasmid partitioning. Mob Genet Elements 1(3):203-207
Roy B and Sanyal K  (2011) Diversity in requirement of genetic and epigenetic factors for centromere function in fungi. Eukaryot Cell 10(11):1384-95
Glynn M, et al.  (2010) Centromeres: assembling and propagating epigenetic function. Subcell Biochem 50():223-49
Pobiega S and Marcand S  (2010) Dicentric breakage at telomere fusions. Genes Dev 24(7):720-33
Fernius J and Marston AL  (2009) Establishment of cohesion at the pericentromere by the Ctf19 kinetochore subcomplex and the replication fork-associated factor, Csm3. PLoS Genet 5(9):e1000629
Furuyama T and Henikoff S  (2009) Centromeric nucleosomes induce positive DNA supercoils. Cell 138(1):104-13
Ishii K  (2009) Conservation and divergence of centromere specification in yeast. Curr Opin Microbiol 12(6):616-22
Malik HS and Henikoff S  (2009) Major evolutionary transitions in centromere complexity. Cell 138(6):1067-82
Frazer LN and O'keefe RT  (2007) A new series of yeast shuttle vectors for the recovery and identification of multiple plasmids from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yeast 24(9):777-89
Furuyama S and Biggins S  (2007) Centromere identity is specified by a single centromeric nucleosome in budding yeast. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 104(37):14706-11
Carroll CW and Straight AF  (2006) Centromere formation: from epigenetics to self-assembly. Trends Cell Biol 16(2):70-8
Hennemuth B and Marx KA  (2006) DNA deformability changes of single base pair mutants within CDE binding sites in S. Cerevisiae centromere DNA correlate with measured chromosomal loss rates and CDE binding site symmetries. BMC Mol Biol 7():12
Meraldi P, et al.  (2006) Phylogenetic and structural analysis of centromeric DNA and kinetochore proteins. Genome Biol 7(3):R23
Baker RE and Rogers K  (2005) Genetic and genomic analysis of the AT-rich centromere DNA element II of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics 171(4):1463-75
Henderson KA and Keeney S  (2005) Synaptonemal complex formation: where does it start? Bioessays 27(10):995-8
Kemp B, et al.  (2004) A role for centromere pairing in meiotic chromosome segregation. Genes Dev 18(16):1946-51
Kerscher O, et al.  (2003) Recognizing chromosomes in trouble: association of the spindle checkpoint protein Bub3p with altered kinetochores and a unique defective centromere. Mol Cell Biol 23(18):6406-18
Malik HS and Henikoff S  (2002) Conflict begets complexity: the evolution of centromeres. Curr Opin Genet Dev 12(6):711-8
Choo KH  (2001) Domain organization at the centromere and neocentromere. Dev Cell 1(2):165-77
Kitagawa K and Hieter P  (2001) Evolutionary conservation between budding yeast and human kinetochores. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol 2(9):678-87
Wieland G, et al.  (2001) Determination of the binding constants of the centromere protein Cbf1 to all 16 centromere DNAs of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Nucleic Acids Res 29(5):1054-60
Megee PC and Koshland D  (1999) A functional assay for centromere-associated sister chromatid cohesion. Science 285(5425):254-7
Sanyal K, et al.  (1998) The MCM16 gene of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae is required for chromosome segregation. Mol Gen Genet 260(2-3):242-50
Brambilla A, et al.  (1997) A simple signal element mediates transcription termination and mRNA 3' end formation in the DEG1 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Gen Genet 254(6):681-8