Article
Rec8 cleavage by separase is required for meiotic nuclear divisions in fission yeast.
The EMBO journal - 15 Oct 2003
Kitajima Tomoya S, Miyazaki Yousuke, Yamamoto Masayuki, Watanabe Yoshinori
Abstract excerpt
Sister chromatid cohesion in meiosis is established by cohesin complexes, including the Rec8 subunit. During meiosis I, sister chromatid cohesion is destroyed along the chromosome arms to release connections of recombined homologous chromosomes (homologues), whereas centromeric cohesion persists...
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