Gene Review:
ACT1 - actin
Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288c
Synonyms:
ABY1, Actin, END7, YFL039C
- Direct involvement of yeast type I myosins in Cdc42-dependent actin polymerization. Lechler, T., Shevchenko, A., Li, R. J. Cell Biol. (2000)
- A nuclear protein with sequence similarity to proteins implicated in human acute leukemias is important for cellular morphogenesis and actin cytoskeletal function in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Welch, M.D., Drubin, D.G. Mol. Biol. Cell (1994)
- Actomyosin regulatory properties of yeast tropomyosin are dependent upon N-terminal modification. Maytum, R., Geeves, M.A., Konrad, M. Biochemistry (2000)
- Isolation of a yeast essential gene, COF1, that encodes a homologue of mammalian cofilin, a low-M(r) actin-binding and depolymerizing protein. Iida, K., Moriyama, K., Matsumoto, S., Kawasaki, H., Nishida, E., Yahara, I. Gene (1993)
- The Arp2/3 complex: a multifunctional actin organizer. Machesky, L.M., Gould, K.L. Curr. Opin. Cell Biol. (1999)
- Actin-dependent mitochondrial motility in mitotic yeast and cell-free systems: identification of a motor activity on the mitochondrial surface. Simon, V.R., Swayne, T.C., Pon, L.A. J. Cell Biol. (1995)
- Glycolytic enzyme interactions with yeast and skeletal muscle F-actin. Waingeh, V.F., Gustafson, C.D., Kozliak, E.I., Lowe, S.L., Knull, H.R., Thomasson, K.A. Biophys. J. (2006)
- Nuclear actin and actin-related proteins in chromatin remodeling. Olave, I.A., Reck-Peterson, S.L., Crabtree, G.R. Annu. Rev. Biochem. (2002)
- Role of small G proteins in yeast cell polarization and wall biosynthesis. Cabib, E., Drgonová, J., Drgon, T. Annu. Rev. Biochem. (1998)
- Vik1 Modulates Microtubule-Kar3 Interactions through a Motor Domain that Lacks an Active Site. Allingham, J.S., Sproul, L.R., Rayment, I., Gilbert, S.P. Cell (2007)
- Control of the assembly of ATP- and ADP-actin by formins and profilin. Kovar, D.R., Harris, E.S., Mahaffy, R., Higgs, H.N., Pollard, T.D. Cell (2006)
- The Yeast PH Domain Proteins Slm1 and Slm2 Are Targets of Sphingolipid Signaling during the Response to Heat Stress. Daquinag, A., Fadri, M., Jung, S.Y., Qin, J., Kunz, J. Mol. Cell. Biol. (2007)
- Vaccinia virus expresses a novel profilin with a higher affinity for polyphosphoinositides than actin. Machesky, L.M., Cole, N.B., Moss, B., Pollard, T.D. Biochemistry (1994)
- Loss of glomerular foot processes is associated with uncoupling of podocalyxin from the actin cytoskeleton. Takeda, T., McQuistan, T., Orlando, R.A., Farquhar, M.G. J. Clin. Invest. (2001)
- Dominant selection system for use in Cryptococcus neoformans. Cox, G.M., Toffaletti, D.L., Perfect, J.R. J. Med. Vet. Mycol. (1996)
- Sphingolipid functions in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Dickson, R.C., Lester, R.L. Biochim. Biophys. Acta (2002)
- Osmotic stress and the yeast cytoskeleton: phenotype-specific suppression of an actin mutation. Chowdhury, S., Smith, K.W., Gustin, M.C. J. Cell Biol. (1992)
- ACT3: a putative centractin homologue in S. cerevisiae is required for proper orientation of the mitotic spindle. Clark, S.W., Meyer, D.I. J. Cell Biol. (1994)
- Translation and a 42-nucleotide segment within the coding region of the mRNA encoded by the MAT alpha 1 gene are involved in promoting rapid mRNA decay in yeast. Parker, R., Jacobson, A. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1990)
- AAR2, a gene for splicing pre-mRNA of the MATa1 cistron in cell type control of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Nakazawa, N., Harashima, S., Oshima, Y. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1991)
- Effects of mutations in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae RNA14, RNA15, and PAP1 genes on polyadenylation in vivo. Mandart, E., Parker, R. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1995)
- Yeast mitochondria contain ATP-sensitive, reversible actin-binding activity. Lazzarino, D.A., Boldogh, I., Smith, M.G., Rosand, J., Pon, L.A. Mol. Biol. Cell (1994)
- Myosin V orientates the mitotic spindle in yeast. Yin, H., Pruyne, D., Huffaker, T.C., Bretscher, A. Nature (2000)
- New yeast actin-like gene required late in the cell cycle. Schwob, E., Martin, R.P. Nature (1992)
- Vac8p, a vacuolar protein with armadillo repeats, functions in both vacuole inheritance and protein targeting from the cytoplasm to vacuole. Wang, Y.X., Catlett, N.L., Weisman, L.S. J. Cell Biol. (1998)
- Synthetic lethality screen identifies a novel yeast myosin I gene (MYO5): myosin I proteins are required for polarization of the actin cytoskeleton. Goodson, H.V., Anderson, B.L., Warrick, H.M., Pon, L.A., Spudich, J.A. J. Cell Biol. (1996)
- Multiple functions for actin during filamentous growth of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Cali, B.M., Doyle, T.C., Botstein, D., Fink, G.R. Mol. Biol. Cell (1998)
- Destabilized green fluorescent protein for monitoring dynamic changes in yeast gene expression with flow cytometry. Mateus, C., Avery, S.V. Yeast (2000)
- Cis-acting elements sufficient for induction of FDH1 expression by formate in the methylotrophic yeast Candida boidinii. Komeda, T., Yurimoto, H., Kato, N., Sakai, Y., Kondo, K. Mol. Genet. Genomics (2003)
- High rates of actin filament turnover in budding yeast and roles for actin in establishment and maintenance of cell polarity revealed using the actin inhibitor latrunculin-A. Ayscough, K.R., Stryker, J., Pokala, N., Sanders, M., Crews, P., Drubin, D.G. J. Cell Biol. (1997)
- Regulation of the actin cytoskeleton organization in yeast by a novel serine/threonine kinase Prk1p. Zeng, G., Cai, M. J. Cell Biol. (1999)
- Requirement of yeast fimbrin for actin organization and morphogenesis in vivo. Adams, A.E., Botstein, D., Drubin, D.G. Nature (1991)
- Iqg1p, a yeast homologue of the mammalian IQGAPs, mediates cdc42p effects on the actin cytoskeleton. Osman, M.A., Cerione, R.A. J. Cell Biol. (1998)
- Actin-binding verprolin is a polarity development protein required for the morphogenesis and function of the yeast actin cytoskeleton. Vaduva, G., Martin, N.C., Hopper, A.K. J. Cell Biol. (1997)
- Mdm20 protein functions with Nat3 protein to acetylate Tpm1 protein and regulate tropomyosin-actin interactions in budding yeast. Singer, J.M., Shaw, J.M. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2003)
- Aip1 and cofilin promote rapid turnover of yeast actin patches and cables: a coordinated mechanism for severing and capping filaments. Okada, K., Ravi, H., Smith, E.M., Goode, B.L. Mol. Biol. Cell (2006)
- In vivo importance of actin nucleotide exchange catalyzed by profilin. Wolven, A.K., Belmont, L.D., Mahoney, N.M., Almo, S.C., Drubin, D.G. J. Cell Biol. (2000)
- Mutational analysis of the role of the N terminus of actin in actomyosin interactions. Comparison with other mutant actins and implications for the cross-bridge cycle. Miller, C.J., Wong, W.W., Bobkova, E., Rubenstein, P.A., Reisler, E. Biochemistry (1996)
- The EH-domain-containing protein Pan1 is required for normal organization of the actin cytoskeleton in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Tang, H.Y., Cai, M. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1996)
- SCP1 encodes an actin-bundling protein in yeast. Winder, S.J., Jess, T., Ayscough, K.R. Biochem. J. (2003)
- An IQGAP-related protein controls actin-ring formation and cytokinesis in yeast. Epp, J.A., Chant, J. Curr. Biol. (1997)
- Rvs167p, the budding yeast homolog of amphiphysin, colocalizes with actin patches. Balguerie, A., Sivadon, P., Bonneu, M., Aigle, M. J. Cell. Sci. (1999)
- Bni1p and Bnr1p: downstream targets of the Rho family small G-proteins which interact with profilin and regulate actin cytoskeleton in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Imamura, H., Tanaka, K., Hihara, T., Umikawa, M., Kamei, T., Takahashi, K., Sasaki, T., Takai, Y. EMBO J. (1997)
- Regulation of cortical actin cytoskeleton assembly during polarized cell growth in budding yeast. Li, R., Zheng, Y., Drubin, D.G. J. Cell Biol. (1995)
- The SLT2 (MPK1) MAP kinase homolog is involved in polarized cell growth in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mazzoni, C., Zarov, P., Rambourg, A., Mann, C. J. Cell Biol. (1993)
- Bni1p regulates microtubule-dependent nuclear migration through the actin cytoskeleton in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Fujiwara, T., Tanaka, K., Inoue, E., Kikyo, M., Takai, Y. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1999)
- Bni1p, a yeast formin linking cdc42p and the actin cytoskeleton during polarized morphogenesis. Evangelista, M., Blundell, K., Longtine, M.S., Chow, C.J., Adames, N., Pringle, J.R., Peter, M., Boone, C. Science (1997)
- A novel role for a U5 snRNP protein in 3' splice site selection. Umen, J.G., Guthrie, C. Genes Dev. (1995)
- Molecular genetic study of introgression between Saccharomyces bayanus and S. cerevisiae. Naumova, E.S., Naumov, G.I., Masneuf-Pomarède, I., Aigle, M., Dubourdieu, D. Yeast (2005)
- The intron of the yeast actin gene contains the promoter for an antisense RNA. Thompson-Jäger, S., Domdey, H. Curr. Genet. (1990)
- Yeast actin patches are networks of branched actin filaments. Young, M.E., Cooper, J.A., Bridgman, P.C. J. Cell Biol. (2004)
- Cofilin is an essential component of the yeast cortical cytoskeleton. Moon, A.L., Janmey, P.A., Louie, K.A., Drubin, D.G. J. Cell Biol. (1993)
- A role for the divergent actin gene, ACT2, in nuclear pore structure and function. Yan, C., Leibowitz, N., Mélèse, T. EMBO J. (1997)