Meiosis Publications
Lightfoot, J., Testori, S., Barroso, C., Martinez-Perez, E. (2011) Loading of meiotic cohesin by SCC-2 is required for early processing of DSBs and for the DNA damage checkpoint. Current biology, in press. Abstract
Adamo, A., Collis, S. J., Adelman, C. A., Silva, N., Horejsi, Z., Ward, J. D., Martinez-Perez, E., Boulton, S. J., La Volpe, A. (2010). Preventing nonhomologous end joining suppresses DNA repair defects of fanconi anemia. Molecular cell 39, 25–35. Abstract
Ward, J. D., Muzzini, D.M., Petalcorin, M. I., Martinez-Perez, E., Martin, J.S., Plevani, P., Cassata, G., Marini, F., and Boulton, S. J. (2010). Overlapping mechanisms promote postsynaptic RAD-51 filament disassembly during meiotic double-strand break repair. Molecular Cell 37, 259–272. Abstract
Martinez-Perez, E. and Colaiacovo, M. P. (2009). Distribution of meiotic recombination events: Talking to your neighbors. Current Opinion in Genetics and Development 19, 105–112. Abstract
Martinez-Perez, E. (2009). Meiosis in cereal crops: the grasses are back. Genome Dynamics 5, 26–42.
Martinez-Perez, E., Schvarzstein, M., Barroso, C., Lightfoot, J., Dernburg A. F., and Villeneuve A. M. (2008). Crossovers trigger a remodeling of meiotic chromosome axis composition that is linked to two-step loss of sister-chromatid cohesion. Genes & Dev. 22, 2886–2901. Abstract | Full text
Martinez-Perez,E and Moore, G (2008). To check or not to check? The application of meiotic studies to plant breeding. Curr. Opin. Plant Biol. 11, 1–6. Abstract
Martinez-Perez, E. and Villeneuve, A. M. (2005). HTP-1 dependent constraints coordinate homologue pairing and synapsis and promote chiasma formation during C. elegans meiosis. Genes & Dev. 19, 2727–2743. Abstract
E. Martinez-Perez and G. Moore (2004). Promiscuous maize chromosomes. Science 303: 49-50.
M.P. Colaiacovo, A.J. MacQueen, E. Martinez-Perez, K. McDonald, A. Adamo, A. La Volpe and A.M. Villeneuve (2003). Synaptonemal complex assembly in C. elegans is dispensable for loading strand-exchange proteins but critical for proper completion of recombination. Dev. Cell 5: 463-474.
E. Martinez-Perez, P.J. Shaw, L. Aragon-Alcaide and G. Moore. (2003). Chromosomes form into seven groups in hexaploid and tetraploid wheat as a prelude to meiosis. Plant Journal 36: 21-29.
E. Martinez-Perez, P.J. Shaw and G. Moore (2001). The Ph1 locus controls the specificity of somatic and meiotic centromere association (Featured on front cover of the issue). Nature 411: 204-207.
E. Martinez-Perez, P.J. Shaw and G. Moore (2000). Polyploidy induces centromere association. J. Cell Biol. 148: 233-138.
E. Martinez-Perez, P.J. Shaw, S. Reader, L. Aragon-alcaide, T. Miller and G. Moore (1999). Homologous chromosome pairing in wheat. J. Cell Sci. 112: 1761-1769.

