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Research
Latest papers
A nuclear TRiC/CCT chaperonin assembles meiotic HORMAD proteins into chromosome axes competent for crossing over.
Nature communications · 2025 · first author
Overlapping and separable activities of BRA-2 and HIM-17 promote occurrence and regulation of pairing and synapsis during Caenorhabditis elegans meiosis.
Nature communications · 2025
ATM/ATR kinases link the synaptonemal complex and DNA double-strand break repair pathway choice.
Current biology : CB · 2022
Latest funding
- $772,650
Dissection of pathways regulating meiotic crossover formation
CIHR · 2020 · Nominated PI
- $192,000
Regulation of the nonhomologous end joining pathway during DNA repair in C. elegans
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
- $32,000
Regulation of the nonhomologous end joining pathway during DNA repair in C. elegans
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
16 publications.
A nuclear TRiC/CCT chaperonin assembles meiotic HORMAD proteins into chromosome axes competent for crossing over.
Zetka M, Pezeshki A, Dawson R, Huis In 't Veld PJ, Jones SJM, Silva N
Overlapping and separable activities of BRA-2 and HIM-17 promote occurrence and regulation of pairing and synapsis during Caenorhabditis elegans meiosis.
Blazickova J, Trivedi S, Bowman R, Sivakumar Geetha S, Subah S, Scuzzarella M, Chang A, Chandran UR, Yanowitz JL, Smolikove S, Jantsch V, Zetka M, Silva N
ATM/ATR kinases link the synaptonemal complex and DNA double-strand break repair pathway choice.
Láscarez-Lagunas LI, Nadarajan S, Martinez-Garcia M, Quinn JN, Todisco E, Thakkar T, Berson E, Eaford D, Crawley O, Montoya A, Faull P, Ferrandiz N, Barroso C, Labella S, Koury E, Smolikove S, Zetka M, Martinez-Perez E, Colaiácovo MP
NHJ-1 Is Required for Canonical Nonhomologous End Joining in Caenorhabditis elegans.
Vujin A, Jones SJ, Zetka M
"The nuclear envelope, a meiotic jack-of-all-trades".
Zetka M, Paouneskou D, Jantsch V
The ectopic expression of meiCT genes promotes meiomitosis and may facilitate carcinogenesis.
Gantchev J, Martínez Villarreal A, Gunn S, Zetka M, Ødum N, Litvinov IV
C. elegans ZHP-4 is required at multiple distinct steps in the formation of crossovers and their transition to segregation competent chiasmata.
Nguyen H, Labella S, Silva N, Jantsch V, Zetka M
Transient and Partial Nuclear Lamina Disruption Promotes Chromosome Movement in Early Meiotic Prophase.
Link J, Paouneskou D, Velkova M, Daryabeigi A, Laos T, Labella S, Barroso C, Pacheco Piñol S, Montoya A, Kramer H, Woglar A, Baudrimont A, Markert SM, Stigloher C, Martinez-Perez E, Dammermann A, Alsheimer M, Zetka M, Jantsch V
The proteasome enters the meiotic prophase fray.
Vujin A, Zetka M
When degradation spurs segregation.
Zetka M
Dissection of pathways regulating meiotic crossover formation
Principal investigators: Zetka, Monique C
Keywords: Aneuploidy; C. Elegans; Chromosome Pairing; Chromosome Segregation; Crossover; Genetics; Meiosis; Meiotic Recombination
Regulation of the nonhomologous end joining pathway during DNA repair in C. elegans
Principal investigators: Zetka, Monique
Regulation of the nonhomologous end joining pathway during DNA repair in C. elegans
Principal investigators: Zetka, Monique
Roles of chromatin architecture in germline genome stability
Principal investigators: Zetka, Monique C
Keywords: Aneuploidy; C. Elegans; Chromatin; Chromosome Structure; Dna Repair; Meiosis
Identification and characterization of factors required for meiotic chromosome pairing
Principal investigators: Zetka, Monique C
Keywords: Aneuploidy; C. Elegans; Chromosome Pairing; Meiosis; Reproduction
Chromosome structure and behaviour during meiosis in C. elegans
Principal investigators: Zetka, MoniqueClaire
Mechanisms of chromosome morphogenesis during meiosis
Principal investigators: Zetka, MoniqueClaire
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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