Gene Review:
ZIP2 - Zip2p
Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288c
Synonyms:
NRC704, Protein ZIP2, YGL249W, Zipping up meiotic chromosomes protein 2
- Imposition of crossover interference through the nonrandom distribution of synapsis initiation complexes. Fung, J.C., Rockmill, B., Odell, M., Roeder, G.S. Cell (2004)
- Zip2, a meiosis-specific protein required for the initiation of chromosome synapsis. Chua, P.R., Roeder, G.S. Cell (1998)
- The budding yeast Msh4 protein functions in chromosome synapsis and the regulation of crossover distribution. Novak, J.E., Ross-Macdonald, P.B., Roeder, G.S. Genetics (2001)
- The meiosis-specific zip4 protein regulates crossover distribution by promoting synaptonemal complex formation together with zip2. Tsubouchi, T., Zhao, H., Roeder, G.S. Dev. Cell (2006)
- Zip3 provides a link between recombination enzymes and synaptonemal complex proteins. Agarwal, S., Roeder, G.S. Cell (2000)
- Bioinformatic analyses implicate the collaborating meiotic crossover/chiasma proteins Zip2, Zip3, and Spo22/Zip4 in ubiquitin labeling. Perry, J., Kleckner, N., Börner, G.V. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2005)