Identification of act2, an essential gene in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe that encodes a protein related to actin.

Primer-Directed Enzymatic Amplification of DNA with a Thermostable DNA Polymerase

1988 • 17,059 citations

[12] One-step gene disruption in yeast

1983 • 3,302 citations

Atomic structure of the actin: DNase I complex

1990 • 1,897 citations

Atomic model of the actin filament

1990 • 1,657 citations

ACTIN AND ACTIN-BINDING PROTEINS. A CRITICAL EVALUATION OF MECHANISMS AND FUNCTIONS

1986 • 1,493 citations

Relationship of actin and tubulin distribution to bud growth in wild-type and morphogenetic-mutant Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

1984 • 838 citations

Isolation and sequence of the gene for actin in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

1980 • 567 citations

Genetic engineering of Schizosaccharomyces pombe: A system for gene disruption and replacement using the ura4 gene as a selectable marker

1988 • 467 citations

Similarity of the three-dimensional structures of actin and the ATPase fragment of a 70-kDa heat shock cognate protein.

1991 • 352 citations

Lethal Disruption of the Yeast Actin Gene by Integrative DNA Transformation

1982 • 298 citations

Molecular Biology of the Fission Yeast

1989 • 261 citations

The functional importance of multiple actin isoforms

1990 • 239 citations

Evidence that introns arose at proto-splice sites.

1989 • 235 citations

Nucleotide sequence of the human γ cytoskeletal actin mRNA: anomalous evolution of vertebrate non-muscle actin genes

1986 • 161 citations

Genes encoding actin in higher plants: intron positions are highly conserved but the coding sequences are not.

1983 • 160 citations

Functional sorting of actin isoforms in microvascular pericytes.

1989 • 136 citations

Isolation and characterization of the actin gene from Tetrahymena thermophila

1986 • 128 citations

Vectors for the construction of gene banks and the integration of cloned genes in Schizosaccharomyces pombe and Saccharomyces cerevisiae

1986 • 125 citations

Structure and transcription of the actin gene of Trypanosoma brucei.

1988 • 107 citations

Improved sensitivity of biological sequence database searches

1990 • 96 citations

A single intronless actin gene in the fission yeastSchizosaccharomyces pombe: nucleotide sequence and transcripts formed in homologous and heterologous yeast

1987 • 78 citations

Nuclear pre-mRNA splicing in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe strictly requires an intron-contained, conserved sequence element.

1987 • 67 citations

Distribution of tubulin and actin through the cell division cycle of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces japonicus var. Versatilis: a comparison with Schizosaccharomyces pombe

1990 • 65 citations

A common theme in the amino acid sequences of actin and many actin-binding proteins?

1989 • 54 citations

Actin and actin‐binding proteins in yeast

1990 • 47 citations

Structure and expression of a single actin gene in Volvox carteri

1990 • 45 citations

An Analysis of the Macronuclear Actin Genes of Oxytricha

1988 • 37 citations

Tetrahymena Actin: Copolymerization with Skeletal Muscle Actin and Interactions with Muscle Actin-Binding Proteins

1990 • 35 citations

Structure and Transcription of the Actin Gene of Trypanosoma brucei

1988 • 32 citations