Molecular mechanisms of cohesin-mediated sister chromatid cohesion and chromatin organization

Project Information

CohesinMolMech

Grant agreement ID: 693949

DOI 10.3030/693949

Project closed

EC signature date 23 September 2016

Start date 1 October 2016

End date 30 September 2021

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost € 2 500 000,00

EU contribution € 2 500 000,00

Coordinated by

FORSCHUNGSINSTITUT FUR MOLEKULARE PATHOLOGIE GESELLSCHAFT MBH
Austria

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (17)

An experimental and computational framework to build a dynamic protein atlas for human cell division

Author(s): Cai, Y., Hossain, M.J., Hériché, J.-K., Politi, A.Z., Walther, N., Koch, B., Wachsmuth, M., Nijmeijer, B., Kueblbeck, M., Martinic, M., Ladurner, L., Peters, J.-M., and Ellenberg, J.
Published in: Nature, Issue 561(7723), 2018, Page(s) 411-415, ISSN 0028-0836
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-018-0518-z

ESCO1 and CTCF enable formation of long chromatin loops by protecting cohesinSTAG1 from WAPL

Author(s): Gordana Wutz, Rene Ladurner, Brian Glenn St Hilaire, Roman R Stocsits, Kota Nagasaka, Benoit Pignard, Adrian Sanborn, Wen Tang, Csilla Várnai, Miroslav P Ivanov, Stefan Schoenfelder, Petra van der Lelij, Xingfan Huang, Gerhard Dürnberger, Elisabeth Roitinger, Karl Mechtler, Iain Finley Davidson, Peter Fraser, Erez Lieberman-Aiden, Jan-Michael Peters
Published in: eLife, Issue 9, 2020, ISSN 2050-084X
Publisher: eLife Sciences Publications
DOI: 10.7554/elife.52091

Conformation of sister chromatids in the replicated human genome

Author(s): Michael Mitter, Catherina Gasser, Zsuzsanna Takacs, Christoph C. H. Langer, Wen Tang, Gregor Jessberger, Charlie T. Beales, Eva Neuner, Stefan L. Ameres, Jan-Michael Peters, Anton Goloborodko, Ronald Micura, Daniel W. Gerlich
Published in: Nature, Issue 586/7827, 2020, Page(s) 139-144, ISSN 0028-0836
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-020-2744-4

Topoisomerase II-Induced Chromosome Breakage and Translocation Is Determined by Chromosome Architecture and Transcriptional Activity.

Author(s): Canela, Andres; Maman, Yaakov; Huang, Shar-yin N.; Wutz, Gordana; Tang, Wen; Zagnoli-Vieira, Guido; Callen, Elsa; Wong, Nancy; Day, Amanda; Peters, Jan-Michael; Caldecott, Keith W.; Pommier, Yves; Nussenzweig, André
Published in: Mol Cell, Issue 1, 2019, ISSN 1097-2765
Publisher: Cell Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2019.04.030

Cohesin-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms Mediate Chromosomal Contacts between Promoters and Enhancers

Author(s): Michiel J. Thiecke, Gordana Wutz, Matthias Muhar, Wen Tang, Stephen Bevan, Valeriya Malysheva, Roman Stocsits, Tobias Neumann, Johannes Zuber, Peter Fraser, Stefan Schoenfelder, Jan-Michael Peters, Mikhail Spivakov
Published in: Cell Reports, Issue 32/3, 2020, Page(s) 107929, ISSN 2211-1247
Publisher: Cell Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2020.107929

Wapl repression by Pax5 promotes V gene recombination by Igh loop extrusion

Author(s): Louisa Hill, Anja Ebert, Markus Jaritz, Gordana Wutz, Kota Nagasaka, Hiromi Tagoh, Daniela Kostanova-Poliakova, Karina Schindler, Qiong Sun, Peter Bönelt, Maria Fischer, Jan-Michael Peters, Meinrad Busslinger
Published in: Nature, Issue 584/7819, 2020, Page(s) 142-147, ISSN 0028-0836
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-020-2454-y

Wapl releases Scc1-cohesin and regulates chromosome structure and segregation in mouse oocytes

Author(s): Mariana C.C. Silva, Sean Powell, Sabrina Ladstätter, Johanna Gassler, Roman Stocsits, Antonio Tedeschi, Jan-Michael Peters, Kikuë Tachibana
Published in: Journal of Cell Biology, Issue 219/4, 2020, ISSN 0021-9525
Publisher: Rockefeller University Press
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201906100

Dynamics of sister chromatid resolution during cell cycle progression

Author(s): Rugile Stanyte, Johannes Nuebler, Claudia Blaukopf, Rudolf Hoefler, Roman Stocsits, Jan-Michael Peters, Daniel W. Gerlich
Published in: The Journal of Cell Biology, Issue 217/6, 2018, Page(s) 1985-2004, ISSN 0021-9525
Publisher: Rockefeller University Press
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201801157

The replicative helicase MCM recruits cohesin acetyltransferase ESCO2 to mediate centromeric sister chromatid cohesion

Author(s): Miroslav P Ivanov, Rene Ladurner, Ina Poser, Rebecca Beveridge, Evelyn Rampler, Otto Hudecz, Maria Novatchkova, Jean‐Karim Hériché, Gordana Wutz, Petra van der Lelij, Emanuel Kreidl, James RA Hutchins, Heinz Axelsson‐Ekker, Jan Ellenberg, Anthony A Hyman, Karl Mechtler, Jan‐Michael Peters
Published in: The EMBO Journal, Issue 37/15, 2018, Page(s) e97150, ISSN 0261-4189
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.15252/embj.201797150

STAG1 vulnerabilities for exploiting cohesin synthetic lethality in STAG2-deficient cancers

Author(s): Petra van der Lelij, Joseph A Newman, Simone Lieb, Julian Jude, Vittorio Katis, Thomas Hoffmann, Matthias Hinterndorfer, Gerd Bader, Norbert Kraut, Mark A Pearson, Jan-Michael Peters, Johannes Zuber, Opher Gileadi, Mark Petronczki
Published in: Life Science Alliance, Issue 3/7, 2020, Page(s) e202000725, ISSN 2575-1077
Publisher: Life Science Alliance
DOI: 10.26508/lsa.202000725

Absolute quantification of cohesin, CTCF and their regulators in human cells.

Author(s): Johann Holzmann; Antonio Z Politi; Kota Nagasaka; Merle Hantsche-Grininger; Nike Walther; Birgit Koch; Johannes Fuchs; Gerhard Dürnberger; Wen Tang; Rene Ladurner; Roman R Stocsits; Georg A Busslinger; Béla Novák; Karl Mechtler; Iain Finley Davidson; Jan Ellenberg; Jan-Michael Peters
Published in: eLife, Issue 5, 2019, ISSN 2050-084X
Publisher: eLife Sciences Publications
DOI: 10.7554/elife.46269

Genome folding through loop extrusion by SMC complexes

Author(s): Iain F. Davidson, Jan-Michael Peters
Published in: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2021, ISSN 1471-0072
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41580-021-00349-7

How DNA loop extrusion mediated by cohesin enables V(D)J recombination

Author(s): Jan-Michael Peters
Published in: Current Opinion in Cell Biology, Issue 70, 2021, Page(s) 75-83, ISSN 0955-0674
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceb.2020.11.007

Self-organization of parS centromeres by the ParB CTP hydrolase

Author(s): Young-Min Soh, Iain Finley Davidson, Stefano Zamuner, Jérôme Basquin, Florian Patrick Bock, Michael Taschner, Jan-Willem Veening, Paolo De Los Rios, Jan-Michael Peters, Stephan Gruber
Published in: Science, Issue 366/6469, 2019, Page(s) 1129-1133, ISSN 0036-8075
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
DOI: 10.1126/science.aay3965

Quantifying the heterogeneity of macromolecular machines by mass photometry

Author(s): Adar Sonn-Segev, Katarina Belacic, Tatyana Bodrug, Gavin Young, Ryan T. VanderLinden, Brenda A. Schulman, Johannes Schimpf, Thorsten Friedrich, Phat Vinh Dip, Thomas U. Schwartz, Benedikt Bauer, Jan-Michael Peters, Weston B. Struwe, Justin L. P. Benesch, Nicholas G. Brown, David Haselbach, Philipp Kukura
Published in: Nature Communications, Issue 11/1, 2020, ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-15642-w

DNA loop extrusion by human cohesin

Author(s): Iain F. Davidson, Benedikt Bauer, Daniela Goetz, Wen Tang, Gordana Wutz, Jan-Michael Peters
Published in: Science, Issue 366/6471, 2019, Page(s) 1338-1345, ISSN 0036-8075
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
DOI: 10.1126/science.aaz3418

Cohesin mediates DNA loop extrusion by a “swing and clamp” mechanism

Author(s): Benedikt W. Bauer, Iain F. Davidson, Daniel Canena, Gordana Wutz, Wen Tang, Gabriele Litos, Sabrina Horn, Peter Hinterdorfer, Jan-Michael Peters
Published in: Cell, Issue 184/21, 2021, Page(s) 5448-5464.e22, ISSN 0092-8674
Publisher: Cell Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2021.09.016

Non-peer reviewed articles (2)

SMC complexes can traverse physical roadblocks bigger than their ring size

Author(s): Biswajit Pradhan, Roman Barth, Eugene Kim, Iain F. Davidson, Benedikt Bauer, Theo van Laar, Wayne Yang, Je-Kyung Ryu, Jaco van der Torre, Jan-Michael Peters, Cees Dekker
Published in: bioRxiv, Issue 2021.07.15.452501, 2021, ISSN 2692-8205
Publisher: bioRxiv
DOI: 10.1101/2021.07.15.452501

MCM complexes are barriers that restrict cohesin-mediated loop extrusion

Author(s): Bart J. H. Dequeker, Hugo B. Brandão, Matthias J. Scherr, Johanna Gassler, Sean Powell, Imre Gaspar, Ilya M. Flyamer, Wen Tang, Roman Stocsits, Iain F. Davidson, Jan-Michael Peters, Karl E. Duderstadt, Leonid A. Mirny, Kikuё Tachibana
Published in: bioRxiv, Issue 2020.10.15.340356, 2020, ISSN 2692-8205
Publisher: bioRxiv
DOI: 10.1101/2020.10.15.340356