User profiles for Mischa Olson

Mischa Olson

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Verified email at cornell.edu
Cited by 234

Diversity and determinants of meiotic recombination landscapes

M Zelkowski, MA Olson, M Wang, W Pawlowski - Trends in Genetics, 2019 - cell.com
Despite the universal importance of meiotic recombination for generating genetic diversity,
numbers and distribution of recombination events along chromosomes vary among species, …

[HTML][HTML] Creating clear and informative image-based figures for scientific publications

…, LH Hoeppner, V Ilangovan, H Lo, M Olson… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Scientists routinely use images to display data. Readers often examine figures first; therefore,
it is important that figures are accessible to a broad audience. Many resources discuss …

Recombination patterns in maize reveal limits to crossover homeostasis

GK Sidhu, C Fang, MA Olson… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
During meiotic recombination, double-strand breaks (DSBs) are formed in chromosomal DNA
and then repaired as either crossovers (COs) or non–crossovers (NCOs). In most taxa, the …

Cytonuclear evolution of rubisco in four allopolyploid lineages

L Gong, M Olson, JF Wendel - Molecular Biology and Evolution, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Allopolyploidization in plants entails the merger of two divergent nuclear genomes, typically
with only one set (usually maternal) of parental plastidial and mitochondrial genomes and …

Machine learning reveals conserved chromatin patterns determining meiotic recombination sites in plants

M Wang, S Shilo, A Zhou, M Zelkowski, MA Olson… - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Distribution of meiotic recombination events in plants has been associated with local
chromatin and DNA characteristics, chromosome landmark proximity, and other features 1 - 7 . …

Beyond editing, CRISPR/Cas9 for protein localization: an educational primer for use with “A dCas9-based system identifies a central role for Ctf19 in kinetochore …

SL McVey, MA Olson, WP Pawlowski, NJ Nannas - Genetics, 2022 - academic.oup.com
CRISPR/Cas9 has dramatically changed how we conduct genetic research, providing a tool
for precise sequence editing. However, new applications of CRISPR/Cas9 have emerged …

[BOOK][B] Meiosis in neotetraploid maize

MA Olson - 2020 - search.proquest.com
Polyploidy, or whole genome multiplication, is prevalent throughout the evolution of plants.
A newly formed polyploid lineage almost immediately begins to diploidize in a nonrandom …

Reproductive and Somatic Functions of RAD51A and BRCA2 Genes in Maize

C Milsted - 2021 - search.proquest.com
… Wojtek Pawlowski of Cornell University provided our α-ZmRAD51 antibodies; he and his
graduate student Mischa Olson also provided valuable advice on fluorescence microscopy. …

[BOOK][B] Contributions to the Stieltjes moment problem and to the intertwining of Markov semigroups

A Vaidyanathan - 2019 - search.proquest.com
… To my Amma and Appa, my Paatti and Thatha; and, to Mischa. … Finally, in the last few years
I’ve come to rely on my loving partner Mischa Olson, and I’m not sure I would have made it to …

[BOOK][B] A (Co) Algebraic Approach to Programming and Verifying Computer Networks

SJ Smolka - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Mischa Olson and Aditya Vaidyanathan, for playing countless hours of Loopin’ Louie with
me; to Zoya Segelbacher, for teaching me yoga; and to Mystery Machine, the team who drinks …