Publications -- Recent
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Experimental.
Dettman, J. R., D. J. Jacobson, and J. W. Taylor. 2003. A multilocus genealogical approach to phylogenetic species recognition in the model eukaryote Neurospora. Evolution 57:2703-2720.
Dettman, J. R., D. J. Jacobson, E. Turner, A. Pringle, and J. W. Taylor. 2003. Reproductive isolation and phylogenetic divergence in Neurospora: Comparing methods of species recognition in a model eukaryote. Evolution 57:2721-2741.
Dettman, J. R., D. J. Jacobson, and J. W. Taylor. 2006. Multilocus sequence data reveal extensive, phylogenetic species diversity within the Neurospora discreta complex. Mycologia 98:436-446.
Fleissner, A., S. Sarkar, D. J. Jacobson, M. G. Roca, N. D. Read, and N. L. Glass. 2005. The so locus is required for vegetative cell fusion and postfertilization evens in Neurospora crassa. Eukaryotic Cell 4: 920-930.
Freitag, M., P. C. Hickey, N. B. Raju, E. U. Selker, and N. D. Read. 2004. GFP as a tool to analyse cytoskeletal function and nuclear organization and dynamics in Neurospora crassa. Fungal Genet. Biol. 41: 897-910.
Gallegos, A., D. J. Jacobson, N. B. Raju, M. P. Skupski, and D. O. Natvig. 2000. Suppressed recombination and a pairing anomaly on the mating-type chromosome of Neurospora tetrasperma. Genetics 154:623-633.
Goodrich-Tanrikulu, M., D. J. Jacobson, A. E. Stafford, J.-T. Lin, and T. A. McKeon. 1999. Characterization of Neurospora crassa mutants isolated following repeat-induced point mutation of the b-subunit of fatty acid synthase. Curr. Genet. 36:147-152.
Jacobson, D. J., A. J. Powell, J. R. Dettman, G.
S. Saenz, M. M. Barton, M. D. Hiltz,
W. H. Dvorachek, Jr., N. L. Glass,
J. W., Taylor, and D. O. Natvig. 2004. Neurospora in temporate forests of western North America.
Mycologia 96:66-74.
Jacobson, D. J., 2005. Blocked recombination along the mating-type chromosomes of Neurospora tetrasperma involves both structural heterozygosity and autosomal genes. Genetics 171:839-843.
Jacobson, D. J., J. R. Dettman, R. Adams, C. Boesl, S. Sultana, T. Roenneberg, M. Merrow, M. Duarte, I. Marques, A. Ushakova, P. Carneiro, A. Videira, L. Navarro-Sampedro, M. Olmedo, L. M. Corrochano, and J. W. Taylor. 2006. New findings of Neurospora in Europe and comparisons of diversity in temperate climates on continental scales. Mycologia 98:550-559.
Mir-Rashed, N., D. J. Jacobson, M. R. Dehghany, O. C. Micali, and M. L. Smith. 2000. Molecular and functional analyses of incompatibility genes at het-6 in a population of Neurospora crassa. Fungal Genet. Biol. 30:197-205.
Perkins, D. D., M. Freitag, V. C. Pollard, L. A. Bailey-Shrode, E. U. Selker, and D. J. Ebbole. 2007. Recurrent locus-specific mutation resulting from a cryptic ectopic insertion in Neurospora. Genetics 175: 527–544.
Powell, A. J., D. J. Jacobson, and D. O. Natvig. 2001. Allelic diversity at the het-c locus in Neurospora tetrasperma confirms outcrossing in nature and poses an evolutionary dilemma for pseudohomothallic ascomycetes. J. Mol. Evol. 52:94-102.
Powell, A. J., D. J. Jacobson, L Salter, and D. O. Natvig. 2003. Variation among natural isolates of Neurospora on small spatial scales. Mycologia 95:809-819.
Powell, A. J., D. J. Jacobson, and D. O. Natvig. 2007. Allelic variation at het-6 and un-24 in a global sample of Neurospora tetrasperma. Fungal Genetics and Biology (in press)
Raju, N. B. 2002. Meiosis and ascospore development in nonlinear asci of Neurospora pannonica. Mycologia 94:99-104.
Raju, N. B., and A. G. Burk. 2004. Abnormal ascospore morphology in the bud mutant of Neurospora tetrasperma. Fungal Genet. Biol. 41: 582-589.
Raju, N. B., and D. D. Perkins. 2000. Programmed ascospore death in the homothallic ascomycete Coniochaeta tetrasperma. Fungal Genet. Biol. 30:213-221.
Raju, N. B., M. Freitag, and R. L. Metzenberg. 2003. Expression of a GFP-tagged histone H1 gene during ascus development in Neurospora crassa. Fungal Genet.Newslett. 50 (Suppl.):50. (Abstr.)
Raju, N. B., R. L. Metzenberg, and P. K. Shiu. 2007. Neurospora Spore killers Sk-2 and Sk-3 suppress meiotic silencing by unpaired DNA. Genetics (published ahead of print on March 4, 2007 as doi: 10.1534/genetics.106.069161).
Saenz, G. S., J. G. Stam, D. J. Jacobson, and D. O. Natvig. 2001. Heteroallelism at the het-c locus contributes to sexual dysfunction in outcrossed strains of Neurospora tetrasperma. Fungal Genet. Biol. 34:123-129.
Saenz, G. S., D. J. Jacobson, A. J. Powell, W. H. Dvorachek, and D. O. Natvig. 2003. Multiple phylogenetic and reproductive groups among pseudohomothallic isolates identified as Neurospora tetrasperma. Inoculum 54:43. (Abstr.) Manuscript in preparation.
Shiu, P. K. T., N. B. Raju, D. Zickler, and R. L. Metzenberg. 2001. Meiotic silencing by unpaired DNA. Cell 107:905-916.
Shiu, P. K. T., D. Zickler, N. B. Raju, G. Ruprick-Robert, and R. L. Metzenberg. 2006. SAD-2 is required for meiotic silencing by unpaired DNA and perinuclear localization of SAD-1 RdRP. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 103: 2243-2248.
Smith, M. L., O. C. Micali, S. P. Hubbard, N. Mir-Rashed, D. J. Jacobson, and N. L. Glass. 2000. Vegetative incompatibility in the het-6 region of Neurospora crassa is mediated by two linked genes. Genetics 155: 1095-1104.
Smith, M. L., S. P. Hubbard, D. J. Jacobson, O. C. Micali, and N. L. Glass. 2000. An osmotic-remedial, temperature-sensitive mutation in the allosteric activity site of ribonucleotide reductase in Neurospora crassa. Mol. Gen. Genet. 262:1022-1035.
Turner, B. C. 2003. Analysis of two additional loci in Neurospora crassa related to Spore killer-2. Fungal Genet. Biol. 39:142-150.
Turner, B. C. 2001. Geographical distribution of Spore killer meiotic drive strains and of strains resistant to killing in Neurospora. Fungal Genet. Biol. 32:93-104.
Turner, B. C., D. D. Perkins, and A. Fairfield. 2001. Neurospora from natural populations: A global study. Fungal Genet. Biol. 32:67-92.
Synthesis, theory, and reviews.
(These Projects and publications contribute to the broader impacts of our research program.)
Bistis, G. N., D. D. Perkins, and N. D. Read 2003. Different cell types in Neurospora crassa. Fungal Genet. Newslett. 50: 17-19.
Davis, R. H., and D. D. Perkins. 2002. Neurospora: A model of model microbes. Nature Rev. Genet. 3:7-13.
Galagan, J, E., and 76 others, including D. D. Perkins. 2003. The genome sequence of the filamentous fungus Neurospora crassa. Nature 422:859-868.
Jacobson, D. J., 2003. Will European forest fires favour Neurospora ascomata? Mycol. Res. 107:1250-1251.
Nelson, M. A., and D. D. Perkins. 2000. Restriction polymorphism maps of Neurospora crassa: 2000 update. Fungal Genet. Newslett. 47:25-39.
Perkins, D. D. 1999. Neurospora genetic nomenclature. Fungal Genet. Newslett. 46:34-41.
Perkins, D. D. 2000. Neurospora crassa genetic maps. Fungal Genet. Newslett. 47:40-58.
Perkins, D. D. 2003a. A fratricidal fungal prion. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 100:6292-6294.
Perkins, D. D. 2003b. Neurospora tetrasperma bibliography -- Additions. Fungal Genet. Newslett. 50:24-26.
Perkins, D. D. 2004. Wild type Neurospora crassa strains preferred for use as standards. Fungal Genet.Newslett. 51:7-8 .
Perkins, D. D. 2005. Why "Red bread mold" is an inappropriate name for Neurospora.Fungal Genet. Newslett. 52: 7-8 .
Perkins, D. D., and R. H. Davis. 2000a. Evidence for safety of Neurospora species for academic and commercial uses. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 66:5107-5109.
Perkins, D. D., and R. H. Davis. 2000b. Neurospora at the millennium. Fungal Genet. Biol. 31:153-167.
Perkins, D. D., and R. H. Davis. 2002. Neurospora chronology -- 1843-2002. Fungal Genet. Newslett. 49:4-8.
Perkins, D. D., A. Radford, and M.
S. Sachs. 2001. The Neurospora Compendium:
Chromosomal Loci. Academic Press, San Diego. (323 pp.)
Available on-line at: http://www.fgsc.net/2000compendium/NewCompend.html
Raju, N. B. 2002. Spore killers: Meiotic drive elements that distort genetic ratios. In Molecular Biology of Fungal Development. (H. D. Osiewacz, ed.), pp. 275-296. Marcel Decker, New York.
Selker, E. U., R. H. Davis, and D. D. Perkins. 2005. The 2005 Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal: Robert L. Metzenberg. Genetics 169:503-505 .
Taylor, J. W., D. J. Jacobson, and M. C. Fisher. 1999. The evolution of asexual fungi: Reproduction, speciation, and classification. Ann. Rev. Phytopath. 37:197-246.
Taylor, J. W., D. J. Jacobson, S. Kroken,T. Kasuga, D. M. Geiser, D. S. Hibbett, and M. C. Fisher. 2000. Phylogenetic species recognition and species concepts in fungi. Fungal Genet. Biol. 31:21-32.
Taylor, J. W., E. Turner, J. P. Townsend, J. R. Dettman, and D. J. Jacobson. 2006. Eurkaryotic microbes can be geographically limited when species are recognized correctly: Examples from the kingdom Fungi. Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. B. 361:1947-1963.
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