A REC8-Dependent Plant Shugoshin Is Required for Maintenance of Centromeric Cohesion during Meiosis and Has No Mitotic Functions

The conserved kinetochore protein shugoshin protects centromeric cohesion during meiosis

Tomoya S. Kitajima, Shigehiro A. Kawashima, Yoshinori Watanabe · Nature · 2004 · 572 citations

Cell Division, Genetics, Meiosis +7

Cohesin Rec8 is required for reductional chromosome segregation at meiosis

Yoshinori Watanabe, Paul Nurse · Nature · 1999 · 549 citations

Chromatin, Chromatin Structure, Cell Division +13

The control of maize spikelet meristem fate by the APETALA2-like gene indeterminate spikelet1

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Telomeres Cluster De Novo before the Initiation of Synapsis: A Three-dimensional Spatial Analysis of Telomere Positions before and during Meiotic Prophase

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A Genome-Wide Screen Identifies Genes Required for Centromeric Cohesion

Adèle L. Marston, Wai‐Hong Tham, Hiral Shah et al. · Science · 2004 · 263 citations

Genetics, Molecular Genetics, Cell Cycle +18