Gene Review:
MSH5 - MutS family protein MSH5
Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288c
Synonyms:
D1542, MutS protein homolog 5, YDL154W
- Mlh1 is unique among mismatch repair proteins in its ability to promote crossing-over during meiosis. Hunter, N., Borts, R.H. Genes Dev. (1997)
- MSH5, a novel MutS homolog, facilitates meiotic reciprocal recombination between homologs in Saccharomyces cerevisiae but not mismatch repair. Hollingsworth, N.M., Ponte, L., Halsey, C. Genes Dev. (1995)
- hMSH5: a human MutS homologue that forms a novel heterodimer with hMSH4 and is expressed during spermatogenesis. Bocker, T., Barusevicius, A., Snowden, T., Rasio, D., Guerrette, S., Robbins, D., Schmidt, C., Burczak, J., Croce, C.M., Copeland, T., Kovatich, A.J., Fishel, R. Cancer Res. (1999)
- A mutation in the MSH5 gene results in alkylation tolerance. Bawa, S., Xiao, W. Cancer Res. (1997)
- Cloning and characterization of the human and Caenorhabditis elegans homologs of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae MSH5 gene. Winand, N.J., Panzer, J.A., Kolodner, R.D. Genomics (1998)
- Cloning, structural characterization, and chromosomal localization of the human orthologue of Saccharomyces cerevisiae MSH5 gene. Her, C., Doggett, N.A. Genomics (1998)
- A single amino acid substitution in MSH5 results in DNA alkylation tolerance. Bawa, S., Xiao, W. Gene (2003)
- Caenorhabditis elegans msh-5 is required for both normal and radiation-induced meiotic crossing over but not for completion of meiosis. Kelly, K.O., Dernburg, A.F., Stanfield, G.M., Villeneuve, A.M. Genetics (2000)
- Conserved properties between functionally distinct MutS homologs in yeast. Pochart, P., Woltering, D., Hollingsworth, N.M. J. Biol. Chem. (1997)
- A role for MMS4 in the processing of recombination intermediates during meiosis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. de los Santos, T., Loidl, J., Larkin, B., Hollingsworth, N.M. Genetics (2001)
- Decreased meiotic intergenic recombination and increased meiosis I nondisjunction in exo1 mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Kirkpatrick, D.T., Ferguson, J.R., Petes, T.D., Symington, L.S. Genetics (2000)