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Relationship between HP1 and cohesin. The sequential recruitment of Swi6/HP1 and cohesin to S. pombe pericentromeric heterochromatin regions (left) and the interdependent recruitment of HP1γ and cohesin to human D4Z4 repeats (right) are depicted.