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 ResearchConceptsArgonaute CSR-1Chromosome segregationHolocentric chromosomesCSR-1Protein-coding genesProper chromosome segregationProtein-coding domainsDRH-3EGO-1C. elegansSmall RNAsTarget lociTarget mRNAsSpindle polesDevelopmental timingMetaphase plateDiverse processesChromosomesKinetochoresProtein levelsProper organizationElegansChromatinDicerGenome