Shimpei Kajita

PRDM9 Drives Evolutionary Erosion of Hotspots in Mus musculus through Haplotype-Specific Initiation of Meiotic Recombination

Christopher L. Baker, Shimpei Kajita, Michael Walker et al. · PLoS Genetics · 2015 · 154 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Genetics +14

PRDM9 binding organizes hotspot nucleosomes and limits Holliday junction migration

Christopher L. Baker, Michael Walker, Shimpei Kajita et al. · Genome Research · 2014 · 153 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +17

Tudor domain containing 12 (TDRD12) is essential for secondary PIWI interacting RNA biogenesis in mice

Radha Raman Pandey, Yoshimi Tokuzawa, Zhaolin Yang et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2013 · 107 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +16

NPPC/NPR2 signaling is essential for oocyte meiotic arrest and cumulus oophorus formation during follicular development in the mouse ovary

Chiyo Kiyosu, Takehito Tsuji, Kaoru Yamada et al. · Reproduction · 2012 · 60 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Physiology +16

A missense mutation of the <i>Dhh</i> gene is associated with male pseudohermaphroditic rats showing impaired Leydig cell development

Yasuhiro Kawai, Junko Noguchi, Kouyou Akiyama et al. · Reproduction · 2010 · 55 citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Genetics +17