Nancy Kleckner

Harvard University — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

93h-index36.0kcitations230works4.52yr avg
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Research Topics

DNA Repair Mechanisms(106), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology(61), Chromosomal and Genetic Variations(43), Fungal and yeast genetics research(42), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry(36)

Publications230 total

Crossover interference mediates multiscale patterning along meiotic chromosomes
Nature Communications·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Future Directions of the Prokaryotic Chromosome Field
Molecular Microbiology·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Rapid homologue juxtaposition during meiotic chromosome pairing
Nature·2024· 5 cited
Canonical and noncanonical roles of Hop1 are crucial for meiotic prophase in the fungus Sordaria macrospora
PLoS Biology·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Meiosis through three centuries
Chromosoma·2024· 10 citedOpen Access
Rapid Homolog Juxtaposition During Meiotic Chromosome Pairing
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
RPA interacts with Rad52 to promote meiotic crossover and noncrossover recombination
Nucleic Acids Research·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
Crossover Interference Mediates Multiscale Patterning Along Meiotic Chromosomes
2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Review of: "Mutational selection: fragile sites, replicative stress, and genome evolution"
2023Open Access
Meiosis: Dances Between Homologs
Annual Review of Genetics·2023· 160 citedOpen Access
Highly mismatch-tolerant homology testing by RecA could explain how homology length affects recombination
PLoS ONE·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Dynamic Arrangements of Replication Protein A-Single Stranded DNA in Meiotic Double-Strand Break Repair
SSRN Electronic Journal·2023Open Access
RecA balances genomic stability and evolution using many successive mismatch tolerant homology tests
2022Open Access
Decision letter: DNA-Stimulated Liquid-Liquid phase separation by eukaryotic topoisomerase ii modulates catalytic function
2022Open Access
Limitations of gamete sequencing for crossover analysis
Nature·2022· 8 citedOpen Access
High Temporal Resolution 3D Live-Cell Imaging of Budding Yeast Meiosis Defines Discontinuous Actin/Telomere-Mediated Chromosome Motion, Correlated Nuclear Envelope Deformation and Actin Filament Dynamics
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology·2021· 13 citedOpen Access
Evolution of crossover interference enables stable autopolyploidy by ensuring pairwise partner connections in Arabidopsis arenosa
Current Biology·2021· 78 citedOpen Access
Decision letter: Two different cell-cycle processes determine the timing of cell division in Escherichia coli
2021Open Access
Single-Particle Studies Reveal a Nanoscale Mechanism for Elastic, Bright, and Repeatable ZnS:Mn Mechanoluminescence in a Low-Pressure Regime
ACS Nano·2021· 57 citedOpen Access
General quantitative relations linking cell growth and the cell cycle in Escherichia coli
Nature Microbiology·2020· 116 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Neil Hunter(5), Denise Zickler(4), Ruth Padmore(4), Anthony Schwacha(4), Scott Keeney(3), Douglas K. Bishop(3), Eric Alani(3), Keun Pil Kim(3), Beth Weiner(3), Job Dekker(2), Robert W. Simons(2), Liuzhong Xu(2), Michael A. Davis(2), Denise E. Roberts(2), David Botstein(2), S. Rita(2), Yuval Blat(2), Liangran Zhang(2), Job Dekker(2), Erik Boye(2)