Pedro A. San-Segundo

The paper identifies a conserved threonine residue in Pch2 that regulates its localization and meiotic function in yeast by affecting checkpoint signaling and Hop1 dynamics.

The paper shows Cdc5 promotes Cdk1 activation during meiotic prophase I exit by inducing Swe1 degradation and facilitating Mih1 nuclear translocation, revealing a novel role for Cdc5 in meiotic progression.

This study shows that Cdc14 phosphatase is essential for resolving meiotic recombination intermediates and crossover formation, and for proper sister chromatid segregation during meiosis.

The paper identifies privileged end-adjacent regions near telomeres that maintain DSBs and contribute to higher recombination rates on short chromosomes in yeast.

This study investigates the role of H2A.Z histone variant in meiosis of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, showing its impact on meiotic progression, sporulation, and checkpoint responses.