Reinventing Heterochromatin in Budding Yeasts: Sir2 and the Origin Recognition Complex Take Center Stage

The Duplicated Deacetylases Sir2 and Hst1 Subfunctionalized by Acquiring Complementary Inactivating Mutations

(2011) C. A. Froyd et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Subtelomeric Silencing of theMTL3Locus of Candida glabrata Requires yKu70, yKu80, and Rif1 Proteins

(2010) Candy Y. Ramírez-Zavaleta et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

An Auxiliary Silencer and a Boundary Element Maintain High Levels of Silencing Proteins at HMR in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

(2010) P. J. Lynch et al.   GENETICS

Ume6 Is Required for the MATa/MAT  Cellular Identity and Transcriptional Silencing in Kluyveromyces lactis

(2010) E. Barsoum et al.   GENETICS

Chromosomal G + C Content Evolution in Yeasts: Systematic Interspecies Differences, and GC-Poor Troughs at Centromeres

(2010) Denise B. Lynch et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Intercalation of a new tier of transcription regulation into an ancient circuit

(2010) Lauren N. Booth et al.   NATURE

Transcriptional silencing functions of the yeast protein Orc1/Sir3 subfunctionalized after gene duplication

(2010) M. A. Hickman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Genetic, genomic, and molecular tools for studying the protoploid yeast, L. waltii

(2010) Sara C. Di Rienzi et al.   YEAST

Co-Evolution of Transcriptional Silencing Proteins and the DNA Elements Specifying Their Assembly

(2010) Oliver A. Zill et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Epigenetically-Inherited Centromere and Neocentromere DNA Replicates Earliest in S-Phase

(2010) Amnon Koren et al.   PLoS Genetics

Mechanistic Plasticity of Sexual Reproduction and Meiosis in the Candida Pathogenic Species Complex

(2009) Jennifer L. Reedy et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

 3, a transposable element that promotes host sexual reproduction

(2009) E. Barsoum et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Elaboration, Diversification and Regulation of the Sir1 Family of Silencing Proteins in Saccharomyces

(2009) J. E. G. Gallagher et al.   GENETICS

Comparative genomics of protoploid Saccharomycetaceae

(2009) et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

The conserved role of sirtuins in chromatin regulation

(2009) Alejandro Vaquero   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Distinguishing Among Evolutionary Models for the Maintenance of Gene Duplicates

(2009) M. W. Hahn   JOURNAL OF HEREDITY

Mutational Analysis of the Sir3 BAH Domain Reveals Multiple Points of Interaction with Nucleosomes

(2009) V. Sampath et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

High-Affinity Transporters for NAD+ Precursors in Candida glabrata Are Regulated by Hst1 and Induced in Response to Niacin Limitation

(2009) B. Ma et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Reconstitution of Yeast Silent Chromatin: Multiple Contact Sites and O-AADPR Binding Load SIR Complexes onto Nucleosomes In Vitro

(2009) Fabrizio Martino et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Transcriptional loops meet chromatin: a dual-layer network controls white-opaque switching inCandida albicans

(2009) Denes Hnisz et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Sirtuin/Sir2 phylogeny, evolutionary considerations and structural conservation

(2009) Sebastian Greiss et al.   MOLECULES AND CELLS

Evolution of pathogenicity and sexual reproduction in eight Candida genomes

(2009) Geraldine Butler et al.   NATURE

RNAi in Budding Yeast

(2009) I. A. Drinnenberg et al.   SCIENCE

Plasticity of telomere maintenance mechanisms in yeast

(2009) Neal F. Lue   TRENDS IN BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES

The Sir2-Sum1 Complex Represses Transcription Using Both Promoter-Specific and Long-Range Mechanisms to Regulate Cell Identity and Sexual Cycle in the Yeast Kluyveromyces lactis

(2009) Meleah A. Hickman et al.   PLoS Genetics

Candida albicans, a distinctive fungal model for cellular aging study

(2008) Xiao-Hong Fu et al.   AGING CELL

Epigenetic Control of rDNA Loci in Response to Intracellular Energy Status

(2008) Akiko Murayama et al.   CELL

yKu70/yKu80 and Rif1 Regulate Silencing Differentially at Telomeres inCandida glabrata

(2008) Lluvia L. Rosas-Hernández et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Interspecies variation reveals a conserved repressor of  -specific genes in Saccharomyces yeasts

(2008) O. A. Zill et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Reproductive isolation in Saccharomyces

(2008) D Greig   HEREDITY

Differential association of Orc1 and Sir2 proteins to telomeric domains in Plasmodium falciparum

(2008) L. Mancio-Silva et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Sir3-Nucleosome Interactions in Spreading of Silent Chromatin in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

(2008) J. R. Buchberger et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

A Silencer Promotes the Assembly of Silenced Chromatin Independently of Recruitment

(2008) P. J. Lynch et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Phylogenetic Conservation and Homology Modeling Help Reveal a Novel Domain within the Budding Yeast Heterochromatin Protein Sir1

(2008) Z. Hou et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Turning a hobby into a job: How duplicated genes find new functions

(2008) Gavin C. Conant et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Silent but Not Static: Accelerated Base-Pair Substitution in Silenced Chromatin of Budding Yeasts

(2008) Leonid Teytelman et al.   PLoS Genetics