The 13 papers which experimentally study the biological roles of both TFs of the PCTFP (Hmlalpha1-Mcm1)
Bender A and Sprague GF Jr (1987) MAT alpha 1 protein, a yeast transcription activator, binds synergistically with a second protein to a set of cell-type-specific genes. Cell 50(5):681-91
Zill OA and Rine J (2008) Interspecies variation reveals a conserved repressor of {alpha}-specific genes in Saccharomyces yeasts. Genes Dev 22(12):1704-16
Johnson AD (1995) Molecular mechanisms of cell-type determination in budding yeast. Curr Opin Genet Dev 5(5):552-8
Tan S and Richmond TJ (1990) DNA binding-induced conformational change of the yeast transcriptional activator PRTF. Cell 62(2):367-77
Sengupta P and Cochran BH (1991) MAT alpha 1 can mediate gene activation by a-mating factor. Genes Dev 5(10):1924-34
Jothi R, et al. (2009) Genomic analysis reveals a tight link between transcription factor dynamics and regulatory network architecture. Mol Syst Biol 5:294
Grayhack EJ (1992) The yeast alpha 1 and MCM1 proteins bind a single strand of their duplex DNA recognition site. Mol Cell Biol 12(8):3573-82
Carr EA, et al. (2004) Alpha1-induced DNA bending is required for transcriptional activation by the Mcm1-alpha1 complex. Nucleic Acids Res 32(8):2298-305
Tan S, et al. (1988) Interactions of purified transcription factors: binding of yeast MAT alpha 1 and PRTF to cell type-specific, upstream activating sequences. EMBO J 7(13):4255-64
Inokuchi K and Nakayama A (1991) Lack of a requirement for strict rotational alignment among transcription factor binding sites in yeast. Nucleic Acids Res 19(11):3099-103
Yu H and Gerstein M (2006) Genomic analysis of the hierarchical structure of regulatory networks. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103(40):14724-31
Herskowitz I (1989) A regulatory hierarchy for cell specialization in yeast. Nature 342(6251):749-57
Mead J, et al. (2002) Interactions of the Mcm1 MADS box protein with cofactors that regulate mating in yeast. Mol Cell Biol 22(13):4607-21