The 19 papers which experimentally study the biological roles of both TFs of the PCTFP (Matalpha1-Mcm1)
Lim FL, et al. (2003) Mcm1p-induced DNA bending regulates the formation of ternary transcription factor complexes. Mol Cell Biol 23(2):450-61
Sengupta P and Cochran BH (1991) MAT alpha 1 can mediate gene activation by a-mating factor. Genes Dev 5(10):1924-34
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
Haber JE (2012) Mating-Type Genes and MAT Switching in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics 191(1):33-64
Herskowitz I (1989) A regulatory hierarchy for cell specialization in yeast. Nature 342(6251):749-57
Tan S and Richmond TJ (1990) DNA binding-induced conformational change of the yeast transcriptional activator PRTF. Cell 62(2):367-77
Johnson AD (1995) Molecular mechanisms of cell-type determination in budding yeast. Curr Opin Genet Dev 5(5):552-8
Jothi R, et al. (2009) Genomic analysis reveals a tight link between transcription factor dynamics and regulatory network architecture. Mol Syst Biol 5:294
Galgoczy DJ, et al. (2004) Genomic dissection of the cell-type-specification circuit in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 101(52):18069-74
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
Sitaraman R (2011) The treasure of the humble: Lessons from Baker's yeast. Biochem Mol Biol Educ 39(4):261-6
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
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
Sengupta P and Cochran BH (1990) The PRE and PQ box are functionally distinct yeast pheromone response elements. Mol Cell Biol 10(12):6809-12
Passmore S, et al. (1989) A protein involved in minichromosome maintenance in yeast binds a transcriptional enhancer conserved in eukaryotes. Genes Dev 3(7):921-35
Sudarsanam P, et al. (2000) Whole-genome expression analysis of snf/swi mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 97(7):3364-9
Tuch BB, et al. (2008) The evolution of combinatorial gene regulation in fungi. PLoS Biol 6(2):e38