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The transcriptional program of sporulation in budding yeast by Chu, S. (University of California, San Francisco.), DeRisi, J, Eisen, M, Mulholland, J, Botstein, D, Brown, P.O, Herskowitz, I

“…Diploid cells of budding yeast produce haploid cells through the developmental program of sporulation, which consists of meiosis and spore morphogenesis. DNA…”
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Induction of Distinct [URE3] Yeast Prion Strains by Schlumpberger, Martin, Prusiner, Stanley B., Herskowitz, Ira

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Discrete developmental stages during teliospore formation in the corn smut fungus, Ustilago maydis by Banuett, F, Herskowitz, I

“…Ustilago maydis is a dimorphic fungus with a yeast-like non-pathogenic form and a filamentous (hyphal) pathogenic form that induces tumor formation in maize…”
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Functional analysis of the interaction between the small GTP binding protein Cdc42 and the Ste20 protein kinase in yeast by Peter, M., Neiman, A. M., Park, H. O., Lohuizen, M., Herskowitz, I.

“…STE20 encodes a protein kinase related to mammalian p65Pak which functions in several signal transduction pathways in yeast, including those involved in…”
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Identification of fuz7, a Ustilago maydis MEK/MAPKK homolog required for a-locus-dependent and -independent steps in the fungal life cycle by Banuett, F, Herskowitz, I

“…Ustilago maydis is a plant pathogenic Basidiomycete fungus that exhibits dimorphism--it has a haploid, yeast-like phase and a dikaryotic, filamentous phase…”
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Role of Bud3p in producing the axial budding pattern of yeast by Chant, John, Mischke, Michelle, Mitchell, Elizabeth, Herskowitz, Ira, Pringle, John R.

“…Yeast cells can select bud sites in either of two distinct spatial patterns, a cells and alpha cells typically bud in an axial pattern, in which both mother…”
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The Bud4 Protein of Yeast, Required for Axial Budding, Is Localized to the Mother/Bud Neck in a Cell Cycle-Dependent Manner by Sanders, Sylvia L., Herskowitz, Ira

“…a and α cells of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae exhibit an axial budding pattern, whereas a/α diploid cells exhibit a bipolar pattern. Mutations in BUD3,…”
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Amino acid substitutions in the structured domains of histones H3 and H4 partially relieve the requirement of the yeast SWI/SNF complex for transcription by Kruger, W, Peterson, C L, Sil, A, Coburn, C, Arents, G, Moudrianakis, E N, Herskowitz, I

“…Transcription of many yeast genes requires the SWI/SNF regulatory complex. Prior studies show that reduced transcription of the HO gene in swi and snf mutants…”
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A Regulatory Cascade Hypothesis for Mammalian Sex Determination: SRY Represses a Negative Regulator of Male Development by McElreavey, Ken, Vilain, Eric, Abbas, Nacer, Herskowitz, Ira, Fellous, Marc

“…The mammalian Y chromosome carries the SRY gene, which determines testis formation. Here we review data on individuals who are XX but exhibit male…”
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The a-factor pheromone of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is essential for mating by MICHAELIS, S, HERSKOWITZ, I

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Four genes responsible for a position effect on expression from HML and HMR in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Rine, J, Herskowitz, I

“…Mating type interconversion in Saccharomyces cerevisiae occurs by transposition of copies of the a or alpha mating type cassettes from inactive loci, HML and…”
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Localization of Bud2p, a GTPase-activating protein necessary for programming cell polarity in yeast to the presumptive bud site by Park, H O, Sanson, A, Herskowitz, I

“…Yeast cells of different cell type exhibit distinct budding patterns that reflect the organization of the actin cytoskeleton. Bud1p (Rsr1p), a Ras-like GTPase,…”
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Identification of Genes Required for Normal Pheromone-Induced Cell Polarization in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Chenevert, J, Valtz, N, Herskowitz, I

“…In response to mating pheromones, cells of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae adopt a polarized "shmoo" morphology, in which the cytoskeleton and proteins…”
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A negative regulator of HO transcription, SIN1 (SPT2), is a nonspecific DNA-binding protein related to HMG1 by KRUGER, W, HERSKOWITZ, I

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FAR1 is required for oriented polarization of yeast cells in response to mating pheromones by Valtz, N. (University of California, San Francisco, CA.), Peter, M, Herskowitz, I

“…Cell polarization involves specifying an area on the cell surface and organizing the cytoskeleton towards that landmark. The mechanisms by which external…”
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Cdc37 is required for association of the protein kinase Cdc28 with G1 and mitotic cyclins by Gerber, M.R. (University of California, San Francisco, CA.), Farrell, A, Deshaies, R.J, Herskowitz, I, Morgan, D.O

“…Studies of the temperature-sensitive cdc37-1 mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae suggest that Cdc37 is required for passage through the G1 phase of the cell…”
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Reconstitution of a Yeast Protein Kinase Cascade in vitro: Activation of the Yeast MEK Homologue STE7 by STE11 by NEIMAN, A. M, HERSKOWITZ, I

“…The mating-factor response pathway of Saccharomyces cerevisiae employs a set of protein kinases similar to kinases that function in signal transduction…”
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The prion domain of yeast Ure2p induces autocatalytic formation of amyloid fibers by a recombinant fusion protein by SCHLUMPBERGER, MARTIN, WILLE, HOLGER, BALDWIN, MICHAEL A., BUTLER, DAREL A., HERSKOWITZ, IRA, PRUSINER, STANLEY B.

“…The Ure2 protein from Saccharomyces cerevisiae has been proposed to undergo a prion-like autocatalytic conformational change, which leads to inactivation of…”
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Coming early to the late genes by Herskowitz, Ira

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The ins and outs of cell-polarity decisions by O'Shea, Erin K, Herskowitz, Ira

“…The guanine-nucleotide-exchange factor Cdc24 is a critical regulator of cell polarity. Far1 is a key player in Cdc24 regulation, controlling Cdc24 activity in…”
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