| Select Publications |
| Farboud, B., Nix, P., Jow, M.M., Gladden, J.M., Meyer, B.J. (2013) Molecular antagonism between X-chromosome and autosome signals determines nematode sex. Genes & Development 27, 1159-1178. [PDF] [Supp.PDF] |
| Wood AJ*, Lo TW*, Zeitler B*, Pickle CS, Ralston EJ, Lee AH, Amora R, Miller JC, Leung E, Meng X, Zhang L, Rebar EJ, Gregory PD, Urnov FD, Meyer BJ. (2011) Targeted genome editing across species using ZFNs and TALENs. Science 333, 307. *These authors contributed equally to this work. [PDF] [Supp.PDF] |
| Pferdehirt, R. R., Kruesi, W. S., Meyer, B. J. (2011) An MLL/COMPASS Subunit Functions in the C. elegans Dosage Compensation Complex to Target X Chromosomes for Transcriptional Regulation of Gene Expression. Genes & Dev. 25, 499-515. [PDF] [Supp.PDF] |
| Meyer, B. J. (2010) Targeting X chromosomes for repression. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development 20, 179-189. [PDF] |
| Wood, A. J., Severson, A. F., Meyer, B. J. (2010) Condensin and Cohesin Complexity: the Expanding Repertoire of Functions. Nat. Rev. Genet. 11, 391-404. [PDF] |
| Youds, J. L., Mets, D. G., Mcllwraith, M. J., Martin, J. S., Ward, J. D., O'Neil, N. J., Rose, A. M., West, S. C., Meyer, B. J., Boulton, S. J. (2010) RTEL-1 Enforces Meiotic Crossover Interference and Homeostasis. Science 327, 1254-1258. [PDF] |
| Mets, D. G., Meyer, B. J. (2009) A Condensin Complex Regulates DSB Distribution and thus Crossover Frequency by Controlling Chromosome Structure. Cell 139, 73-86.[PDF][Supp.PDF] |
| Severson, A.F., Ling, L., van Zuylen, V., Meyer, B.J. (2009) The axial element protein HTP-3 promotes cohesin loading and meiotic axis assembly in C. elegans to implement the meiotic program of chromosome segregation. Genes & Development 23 (15), 1763-1778. [PDF][Supp.PDF] |
| Jans, J. Gladden, J. M., Ralston, E. J., Pickle, C. S., Michel, A. H., Pferdehirt, R. R., Eisen, M. B., Meyer, B. J. (2009) A condensin-like dosage compensation complex acts at a distance to control expression throughout the genome. Genes & Development 23 (5), 602-618. [PDF][Supp.PDF] |
| Csankovszki, G., Collette, K., Spahl, K., Carey, J., Snyder, M., Petty, E., Patel, U., Tabuchi, T., Liu, H., McLeod, I., Thompson, J., Sarkesik, A., Yates, J., Meyer, B.J., Hagstrom, K. (2009) Three distinct condensin complexes control C. elegans chromosome dynamics. Current Biology 19 (1), 9-19. [PDF][Supp.PDF] |
| Reiner, D.J., Ailion, M., Thomas, J.H., Meyer, B.J. (2008) C. elegans anaplastic lymphoma kinase ortholog SCD-2 controls dauer formation by modulating TGF-beta signaling. Current Biology 18(15), 1101-9. [PDF][Supp.PDF] |
| Tsai, C.J., Mets, D.G., Albrecht, M.R., Nix, P., Chan, A., Meyer, B.J. (2008) Meiotic crossover number and distribution are regulated by a dosage compensation protein that resembles a condensin subunit. Genes & Development 22, 194-211. [PDF][Supp.PDF] |
| Gladden, J.M., Meyer, B.J. (2007) A ONECUT Homeodomain Protein Communicates X Chromosome Dose to Specify Caenorhabditis elegans Sexual Fate by Repressing a Sex Switch Gene. Genetics 177 (3), 1621-1637. [PDF] |
| Gladden, J.M., Farboud, B., Meyer, B.J. (2007) Revisiting the X:A Signal That Specifies Caenorhabditis elegans Sexual Fate. Genetics 177 (3), 1639-1654. [PDF] |
| McDonel, P.E., Jans, J., Peterson, B.K., Meyer, B.J. (2006) Clustered DNA motifs mark X chromosomes for repression by a dosage compensation complex. Nature 444, 614-618. [PDF] |
| Chu, D.S., Liu, H., Nix, P., Wu, T.F., Ralston, E.J., Yates, J.R., Meyer, B.J. (2006) Sperm chromatin proteomics identifies evolutionarily conserved fertility factors. Nature 443, 101-105. [PDF] |
| Powell, J.R., Jow, M.M., Meyer, B.J. (2005) The T-box transcription factor SEA-1 is an autosomal element of the X:A signal that determines C. elegans sex. Dev. Cell 9 (3), 339-349. [PDF] |
| Meyer, B. J. X-Chromosome dosage compensation (June 25, 2005), WormBook, ed. The C. elegans Research Community, WormBook, doi/10.1895/wormbook.1.8.1, http://www.wormbook.org. [PDF] |
| Skop, A., Liu, H., Yates, J., Meyer, B., Heald, R. (2004) Dissection of the mammalian midbody proteome reveals conserved cytokinesis mechanisms. Science 305, 61-66. [PDF] |
| Csankovszki, G., McDonel, P. and Meyer, B.J. (2004) Recruitment and Spreading of the C. elegans Dosage Compensation Complex along X Chromosomes. Science 303, 1182-1185. [PDF] |
| Chan, R.C., Severson, A.F., Meyer, B.J. (2004) Condensin Restructures Chromosomes in preparation for Meiotic Divisions. J. Cell Biology 167, 613-625. [PDF] |
| Yonker, S.A. and Meyer, B.J. (2003) Recruitment of C. elegans Dosage Compensation Proteins for Gene-Specific Versus Chromosome-Wide Repression. Development 130, 6519-6532. [PDF] |
| Chan, R., Chan, A., Jeon, M., Wu, T., Pasqualone, D., Rougvie, A., Meyer, B. (2003) Chromosome cohesion is regulated by C. elegans TIM-1, a paralog of the clock protein TIMELESS. Nature 423, 1002-1009. [PDF] |
| Luz, J.G., Hassig, C.A., Pickle, C., Godzik, A., Meyer, B.J., Wilson, I.A. (2003) XOL-1, Primary Determinant of Sexual Fate in C. elegans Is a GHMP Kinase Family Member and a Structural Prototype for a New Class of Developmental Regulators. Genes Dev. 17, 977-990. [PDF] |
| Chu, D.S., Dawes, H.E., Lieb, J.D., Chan, R.C., Kuo, A.F., and Meyer B.J. (2002) A Molecular Link between Gene-Specific and Chromosome-Wide Transcriptional Repression. Genes Dev. 16, 796-805. [PDF] |
| Hagstrom, K., Holmes, V., Cozzarelli, N., and Meyer, B.J. (2002) C. elegans Condensin Promotes Mitotic Chromosome Architecture, Centromere Organization, and Sister Chromatid Segregation during Mitosis and Meiosis. Genes Dev. 16, 729-742. [PDF] |
| Howe, M., McDonald, K., Albertson, D., and Meyer, B.J. (2001) HIM-10 is required for kinetochore structure and function on C. elegans holocentric chromosomes. J. Cell Biol. 153, 1227-1238. [PDF] |
| Lieb, J.D., Oritz de Solorzano, C., Rodriguez, E.G., Jones, A., Angelo, M. Lockett, S. and Meyer, B.J. (2000) The C. elegans Dosage Compensation Machinery is Recruited to X-Chromosome DNA Attached to an Autosome. Genetics 156, 1603-1621. [PDF] |