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Martin A. White

Harvard UniversityORCID 0000-0001-6482-8462Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 2 Assay:DNA methylation· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Assay:ChIP-seq· 1

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Cell BiologybioRxivPreprintMar 11, 2026

SUMO mediates the coordinate regulation of meiotic chromosome length and crossover rate

Yan Yun, Huanyu Qiao, Martin A. White…·Neil Hunter

This study shows SUMO regulates meiotic chromosome length and crossover rate in mice by affecting chromatin loop and axis organization.

2 citations

mouseDNA methylation

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Cell BiologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedNov 25, 2025

Crossover Interference Mediates Multiscale Patterning Along Meiotic Chromosomes

Martin A. White, Beth M. Weiner, Lingluo Chu…·Nancy E. Kleckner

The paper reveals a two-tiered crossover patterning mechanism in budding yeast meiosis, with mechanical forces and Pch2/TRIP13 modulating triad components.

9 citations

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GeneticsPLoS GeneticsPeer-reviewedJan 2, 2020

DNA Double Strand Break Repair in E. coli Perturbs Cell Division and Chromosome Dynamics

Martin A. White, Elise Darmon, Manuel A. Lopez-Vernaza, David R. F. Leach

The paper shows that DNA double-strand break repair in E. coli delays cell division and chromosome segregation without affecting genome replication time or average cell size at initiation.

8 citations

E. coliDNA methylation

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GeneticsMethods in molecular biologyPeer-reviewedJan 1, 2017

Quantitative Modeling and Automated Analysis of Meiotic Recombination

Martin A. White, Shunxin Wang, Liangran Zhang, Nancy E. Kleckner

The paper introduces a MATLAB program that implements the beam-film model to simulate and analyze meiotic crossover patterns.

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statistical modelbenchmarking

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