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List of works by Gerald R. Smith

A discrete class of intergenic DNA dictates meiotic DNA break hotspots in fission yeast

scientific article

A meiosis-specific cyclin regulated by splicing is required for proper progression through meiosis

scientific article published on August 2005

Activation of an alternative, rec12 (spo11)-independent pathway of fission yeast meiotic recombination in the absence of a DNA flap endonuclease

scientific article

BLM ortholog, Sgs1, prevents aberrant crossing-over by suppressing formation of multichromatid joint molecules

scientific article

Branching out: meiotic recombination and its regulation

scientific article published on 24 August 2007

Casein Kinase 1 and Phosphorylation of Cohesin Subunit Rec11 (SA3) Promote Meiotic Recombination through Linear Element Formation

scientific article published on 20 May 2015

Cohesins are required for meiotic DNA breakage and recombination in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

scientific article

Control of RecBCD enzyme activity by DNA binding- and Chi hotspot-dependent conformational changes

scientific article

Crossover invariance determined by partner choice for meiotic DNA break repair

scientific article

Dual nuclease and helicase activities of Helicobacter pylori AddAB are required for DNA repair, recombination, and mouse infectivity

scientific article published on 24 April 2009

Elimination of a specific histone H3K14 acetyltransferase complex bypasses the RNAi pathway to regulate pericentric heterochromatin functions

scientific article

Evolutionarily diverse determinants of meiotic DNA break and recombination landscapes across the genome

scientific article

Functional interactions of Rec24, the fission yeast ortholog of mouse Mei4, with the meiotic recombination-initiation complex

scientific article (publication date: 15 April 2011)

Genetic analysis of meiotic recombination in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

scientific article published on January 2009

Genome rearrangements and pervasive meiotic drive cause hybrid infertility in fission yeast

scientific article

Helicobacter pylori AddAB helicase-nuclease and RecA promote recombination-related DNA repair and survival during stomach colonization

scientific journal article

Homologous Recombination Near and Far from DNA Breaks: Alternative Roles and Contrasting Views

scientific article published on January 1, 2001

How RecBCD Enzyme and Chi Promote DNA Break Repair and Recombination: a Molecular Biologist's View

scientific article published on June 1, 2012

Indistinguishable landscapes of meiotic DNA breaks in rad50+ and rad50S strains of fission yeast revealed by a novel rad50+ recombination intermediate

scientific article

Making chromosomes hot for breakage.

scientific article published on 11 April 2013

Meeting DNA palindromes head-to-head

scientific article published on October 2008

Meiotic DNA double-strand break repair requires two nucleases, MRN and Ctp1, to produce a single size class of Rec12 (Spo11)-oligonucleotide complexes

scientific article published on 14 September 2009

Meiotic Recombination in Schizosaccharomyces pombe: A Paradigm for Genetic and Molecular Analysis

scientific article

New and old ways to control meiotic recombination

scientific article published on July 21, 2011

Physical basis for long-distance communication along meiotic chromosomes

article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Protein determinants of meiotic DNA break hot spots

scientific article published on 7 February 2013

RNAi and heterochromatin repress centromeric meiotic recombination

scientific article

Rec25 and Rec27, novel linear-element components, link cohesin to meiotic DNA breakage and recombination.

scientific article

RecBCD Enzyme "Chi Recognition" Mutants Recognize Chi Recombination Hotspots in the Right DNA Context

scientific article published on 8 July 2016

Redirecting meiotic DNA break hotspot determinant proteins alters localized spatial control of DNA break formation and repair

scientific article published on 01 January 2022

Repression of harmful meiotic recombination in centromeric regions

scientific article published on 2 February 2016

Single Holliday junctions are intermediates of meiotic recombination

scientific article

Small-molecule inhibitors of bacterial AddAB and RecBCD helicase-nuclease DNA repair enzymes

scientific article

Swi5 acts in meiotic DNA joint molecule formation in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

scientific article

Synchronized fission yeast meiosis using an ATP analog-sensitive Pat1 protein kinase.

scientific article

The RecB helicase-nuclease tether mediates Chi hotspot control of RecBCD enzyme

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

The fission yeast BLM homolog Rqh1 promotes meiotic recombination

scientific article published on 18 June 2008

The initiation and control of homologous recombination in Escherichia coli

scientific article published on January 1995

Two separable functions of Ctp1 in the early steps of meiotic DNA double-strand break repair

scientific article

Using Schizosaccharomyces pombe meiosis to analyze DNA recombination intermediates

scientific article published on January 2009