Sexual reproduction and sex determination in green algae

Identification and Characterization of a cis -Regulatory Element for Zygotic Gene Expression in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2016) Takashi Hamaji et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

Sequence of the Gonium pectorale Mating Locus Reveals a Complex and Dynamic History of Changes in Volvocine Algal Mating Haplotypes

(2016) Takashi Hamaji et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

Concanavalin A Disrupts the Release of Fibrous Material Necessary for Zygote Formation of a Unicellular Charophycean Alga, Closterium peracerosum-strigosum-littorale Complex

(2016) Jun Abe et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Peptide signaling in pollen tube guidance

(2015) Masahiro M Kanaoka et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

A Receptor-Like Kinase, Related to Cell Wall Sensor of Higher Plants, is Required for Sexual Reproduction in the Unicellular Charophycean Alga,Closterium peracerosum–strigosum–littoraleComplex

(2015) Naoko Hirano et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Correction: Evolution of Sexes from an Ancestral Mating-Type Specification Pathway

(2015)   PLOS BIOLOGY

Conservation of ethylene as a plant hormone over 450 million years of evolution

(2015) Chuanli Ju et al.   Nature Plants

Phylotranscriptomic analysis of the origin and early diversification of land plants

(2014) Norman J. Wickett et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Klebsormidium flaccidum genome reveals primary factors for plant terrestrial adaptation

(2014) Koichi Hori et al.   Nature Communications

Distribution of the Sex-Determining Gene MID and Molecular Correspondence of Mating Types within the Isogamous Genus Gonium (Volvocales, Chlorophyta)

(2013) Takashi Hamaji et al.   PLoS One

Properties of cell surface carbohydrates in sexual reproduction of theClosterium peracerosum-strigosum-littoralecomplex (Zygnematophyceae, Charophyta)

(2012) Sachie Hori et al.   PHYCOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Broad Phylogenomic Sampling and the Sister Lineage of Land Plants

(2012) Ruth E. Timme et al.   PLoS One

Stable Nuclear Transformation of the Closterium peracerosum–strigosum–littorale Complex

(2011) Jun Abe et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Zygospore formation between homothallic and heterothallic strains of Closterium

(2011) Yuki Tsuchikane et al.   SEXUAL PLANT REPRODUCTION

Membrane fusion triggers rapid degradation of two gamete-specific, fusion-essential proteins in a membrane block to polygamy in Chlamydomonas

(2010) Y. Liu et al.   DEVELOPMENT

SEXUAL PROCESSES AND PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS OF A HOMOTHALLIC STRAIN IN THECLOSTERIUM PERACEROSUM-STRIGOSUM-LITTORALECOMPLEX (ZYGNEMATALES, CHAROPHYCEAE)

(2010) Yuki Tsuchikane et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Characterization and Molecular Cloning of Conjugation-Regulating Sex Pheromones in Homothallic Closterium

(2010) Y. Tsuchikane et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Evolution of an Expanded Sex-Determining Locus in Volvox

(2010) P. Ferris et al.   SCIENCE

Genomic Analysis of Organismal Complexity in the Multicellular Green Alga Volvox carteri

(2010) S. E. Prochnik et al.   SCIENCE

Is HAP2-GCS1 an ancestral gamete fusogen?

(2010) Julian L. Wong et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Systems-wide temporal proteomic profiling in glucose-starved Bacillus subtilis

(2010) Andreas Otto et al.   Nature Communications

Evolutionary History of the HAP2/GCS1 Gene and Sexual Reproduction in Metazoans

(2009) Robert E. Steele et al.   PLoS One

Early Sexual Origins of Homeoprotein Heterodimerization and Evolution of the Plant KNOX/BELL Family

(2008) Jae-Hyeok Lee et al.   CELL

The conserved plant sterility gene HAP2 functions after attachment of fusogenic membranes in Chlamydomonas and Plasmodium gametes

(2008) Y. Liu et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Identification of the Minus-Dominance Gene Ortholog in the Mating-Type Locus of Gonium pectorale

(2008) Takashi Hamaji et al.   GENETICS