Centre research publications from 2018. Centromere DNA destabilizes H3 nucleosomes to promote CENP-A deposition during the cell cycle Allshire lab paper featured in Current Biology. Systematic analysis of compounds specifically targeting telomeres and telomerase for clinical implications in cancer therapy Earnshaw lab paper featured in CancerResearch Journal. High-resolution mapping of centromeric protein association using APEX-chromatin fibers Heun lab paper featured in Epigenetics & Chromatin. Oligomerization of Drosophila Nucleoplasmin-like protein is required for its centromere localization Heun lab paper featured in Nucleic Acids Research. A novel microtubule nucleation pathway for meiotic spindle assembly in oocytes Ohkura paper featured in Journal of Cell Biology. Microtubule end tethering of a processive kinesin-8 motor Kif18b is required for spindle positioning Welburn lab paper featured in Journal of Cell Biology Centromere transcription allows CENP-A to transit from chromatin association to stable incorporation Heun lab paper featured in the Journal of Cell Biology. Genes important for Schizosaccharomyces pombe meiosis identified through a functional genomics screen Marston lab paper featured in Genetics. Transcription rate strongly affects splicing fidelity and co-transcriptionality in budding yeast Beggs lab paper featured in Genome Research. A pathway for mitotic chromosome formation Earnshaw lab paper featured in Science. This article was published on 2024-06-17