The 18 papers which experimentally study the biological roles of both TFs of the PCTFP (Matalpha1-Hmra1)
Ho CY, et al. (2002) A possible mechanism for partitioning between homo- and heterodimerization of the yeast homeodomain proteins MATa1 and MATalpha2. J Pept Res 59(1):34-43
Herskowitz I (1989) A regulatory hierarchy for cell specialization in yeast. Nature 342(6251):749-57
Lin CI, et al. (1990) Extragenic suppressors of mar2(sir3) mutations in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics 125(2):321-31
Bourens M, et al. (2009) Mutations in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae kinase Cbk1p lead to a fertility defect that can be suppressed by the absence of Brr1p or Mpt5p (Puf5p), proteins involved in RNA metabolism. Genetics 183(1):161-73
Astrom SU, et al. (2000) Kluyveromyces lactis Sir2p regulates cation sensitivity and maintains a specialized chromatin structure at the cryptic alpha-locus. Genetics 156(1):81-91
Klar AJ (2010) The yeast mating-type switching mechanism: a memoir. Genetics 186(2):443-9
Jothi R, et al. (2009) Genomic analysis reveals a tight link between transcription factor dynamics and regulatory network architecture. Mol Syst Biol 5:294
Tatchell K, et al. (1981) In vitro mutation analysis of the mating-type locus in yeast. Cell 27(1 Pt 2):25-35
Koonin EV, et al. (1994) Yeast chromosome III: new gene functions. EMBO J 13(3):493-503
Nakazawa N, et al. (1991) AAR2, a gene for splicing pre-mRNA of the MATa1 cistron in cell type control of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Cell Biol 11(11):5693-700
Astell CR, et al. (1981) The sequence of the DNAs coding for the mating-type loci of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Cell 27(1 Pt 2):15-23
Herskowitz I and Marsh L (1987) Conservation of a receptor/signal transduction system. Cell 50(7):995-6
Hull CM and Johnson AD (1999) Identification of a mating type-like locus in the asexual pathogenic yeast Candida albicans. Science 285(5431):1271-5
Butler G, et al. (2004) Evolution of the MAT locus and its Ho endonuclease in yeast species. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 101(6):1632-7
Rine J, et al. (1979) A suppressor of mating-type locus mutations in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: evidence for and identification of cryptic mating-type loci. Genetics 93(4):877-901
Fabre E, et al. (2005) Comparative genomics in hemiascomycete yeasts: evolution of sex, silencing, and subtelomeres. Mol Biol Evol 22(4):856-73
Motwani T, et al. (2012) Sir3 and epigenetic inheritance of silent chromatin in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Cell Biol 32(14):2784-93
McNally FJ and Rine J (1991) A synthetic silencer mediates SIR-dependent functions in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Cell Biol 11(11):5648-59