The Argonaute CSR-1 and Its 22G-RNA Cofactors Are Required for Holocentric Chromosome Segregation
Claycomb J, Batista P, Pang K, Gu W, Vasale J, van Wolfswinkel J, Chaves D, Shirayama M, Mitani S, Ketting R, Conte D, Mello C. The Argonaute CSR-1 and Its 22G-RNA Cofactors Are Required for Holocentric Chromosome Segregation. Cell 2009, 139: 123-134. PMID: 19804758, PMCID: PMC2766185, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2009.09.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCaenorhabditis elegansCaenorhabditis elegans ProteinsChromosome SegregationDEAD-box RNA HelicasesRNA-Dependent RNA PolymeraseConceptsArgonaute CSR-1Chromosome segregationHolocentric chromosomesCSR-1Protein-coding genesProper chromosome segregationProtein-coding domainsDRH-3EGO-1C. elegansSmall RNAsTarget lociTarget mRNAsSpindle polesDevelopmental timingMetaphase plateDiverse processesChromosomesKinetochoresProtein levelsProper organizationElegansChromatinDicerGenomeCDE-1 Affects Chromosome Segregation through Uridylation of CSR-1-Bound siRNAs
van Wolfswinkel JC, Claycomb JM, Batista PJ, Mello CC, Berezikov E, Ketting RF. CDE-1 Affects Chromosome Segregation through Uridylation of CSR-1-Bound siRNAs. Cell 2009, 139: 135-148. PMID: 19804759, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2009.09.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCDE-1Chromosome segregationCSR-1RNAi pathwaySimilar sorting mechanismsMitotic chromosome segregationEndogenous RNAi pathwaysEGO-1Argonaute proteinsMitotic chromosomesSiRNA levelsC. elegansConserved natureSorting mechanismSiRNAsUridylationChromosomesInappropriate loadingProteinPathwaySegregationElegansRNAiMammalsGenes