| Select Publications |
| 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] |