Publications by the Knop Lab
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Seamless gene tagging by endonuclease-driven homologous recombination . Khmelinskii, A., Meurer, M., Duishoev, N., Delhomme, N., Knop, M. PLoS One. 2011;6(8):e23794. Epub 2011 Aug 22.
TIPI - TEV protease-mediated induction of protein instability Taxis, C. / Knop, M (2011) in press
Exploiting Spore-autonomous Fluorescent Protein Expression to Quantify Meiotic Chromosome Behaviors in Saccharomyces cerevisiae . Thacker, D., Knop, M., Keeney, S. Genetics. 2011 Aug 11. [EPub ahead of print] PMID: 21840861 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Quantitative fluorescnce imaging of protein diffusion and interaction in living cells . Capoulade J., Wachsmuth M., Hufnagel, L. Knop, M.. Nat Biotechnol. 2011 Aug7. doi:10.1038/nbt.1928 [EPub ahead of print]
Yeast cell morphology and sexual reproduction - A short overview and some considerations . Knop, M. (2011) in press
Genomic Promoter replacement cassettes to alter gene expression in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae . Kaufmann, A. & Knop, M. (2011) MethodsMolBiol. 2011;765:275-94.
Artificial tethering to nuclear pores promotes partitioning of extrachromosomal DNA during yeast asymmetric cell division . Khmelinskii, A., Meurer, M., Knop, M. & Schiebel, E. Curr Biol. 2011 Jan 11;21(1):R17-8.
Segregation of yeast nuclear pores . Khmelinskii, A., Keller, P.J., Lorenz, H., Schiebel, E. & Knop, M. Nature. 2010 Jul 22;466(7305):E1.
Evolution of mutational robustness in the yeast genome: a link to essential genes and meiotic recombination hotspots . Keller, P.J. & Knop, M. PLoS Genet. 2009 Jun;5(6):e1000533. Epub 2009 Jun 26.
Efficient protein depletion by genetically controlled deprotection of a dormant N-degron . Taxis, C., Stier, G., Spadaccini, R. & Knop, M. Mol Syst Biol. 2009;5:267. Epub 2009 Apr 28.
The SpoMBe pathway drives membrane bending necessary for cytokinesis and spore formation in yeast meiosis . Maier, P., Rathfelder, N., Maeder, C.I., Colombelli, J., Stelzer, E.H.K. & Knop, M. EMBO J. 2008 Sep 17;27(18):2363-74. Epub 2008 Aug 28.
Reconstitution of Mdm2-dependent post-translational modifications of p53 in yeast . Di Ventura, B., Funaya, C., Antony, C., Knop, M. & Serrano, L. PLoS ONE. 2008 Jan 30;3(1):e1507.
Spatial regulation of Fus3 MAP kinase activity through a reaction-diffusion mechanism in yeast pheromone signalling . Maeder, C.I., Hink, M.A., Kinkhabwala, A., Mayr, R., Bastiaens, P.I. & Knop, M. Nat Cell Biol. 2007 Nov;9(11):1319-26. Epub 2007 Oct 21.
Cytokinesis in yeast meiosis depends on the regulated removal of Ssp1p from the prospore membrane . Maier, P., Rathfelder, N., Finkbeiner, M.G., Taxis, C., Mazza, M., Le Panse, S., Haguenauer-Tsapis, R. & Knop, M. EMBO J. 2007 Apr 4;26(7):1843-52. Epub 2007 Mar 8.
Dynamic organization of the actin cytoskeleton during meiosis and spore formation in budding yeast . Taxis, C., Maeder, C., Reber, S., Rathfelder, N., Miura, K., Greger, K., Stelzer, E.H.K. & Knop, M. Traffic. 2006 Dec;7(12):1628-42.
Nud1p, the yeast homolog of Centriolin, regulates spindle pole body inheritance in meiosis . Gordon, O., Taxis, C., Keller, P.J., Benjak, A., Stelzer, E.H.K., Simchen, G. & Knop, M. EMBO J. 2006 Aug 23;25(16):3856-68. Epub 2006 Aug 3.
Evolution of the hemiascomycete yeasts: on life styles and the importance of inbreeding . Knop, M. Bioessays. 2006 Jul;28(7):696-708.
System of centromeric, episomal, and integrative vectors based on drug resistance markers for Saccharomyces cerevisiae . Taxis, C. & Knop, M. Biotechniques. 2006 Jan;40(1):73-8.
Spore number control and breeding in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: a key role for a self-organizing system . Taxis, C., Keller, P., Kavagiou, Z., Jensen, L.J., Colombelli, J., Bork, P., Stelzer, E.H.K. & Knop, M. J Cell Biol 2005 Nov 21;171(4):627-40. Epub 2005 Nov 14.
Differential requirement for phospholipase D/Spo14 and its novel interactor Sma1 for regulation of exocytotic vesicle fusion in yeast meiosis . Riedel, C.G., Mazza, M., Maier, P., Korner, R. & Knop, M. J Biol Chem 2005 Nov 11;280(45):37846-52. Epub 2005 Sep 7.
Human Lsg1 defines a family of essential GTPases that correlates with the evolution of compartmentalization . Reynaud, E.G., Andrade, M.A., Bonneau, F., Ly, T.B., Knop, M., Scheffzek, K. & Pepperkok, R. BMC Biol. 2005 Oct 7;3:21.
Molecular interactions position Mso1p, a novel PTB domain homologue, in the interface of the exocyst complex and the exocytic SNARE machinery in yeast . Knop, M., Miller, K.J., Mazza, M., Feng, D., Weber, M., Keranen, S. & Jantti, J. Mol Biol Cell 2005 Oct;16(10):4543-56. Epub 2005 Jul 19.
A versatile toolbox for PCR-based tagging of yeast genes: new fluorescent proteins, more markers and promoter substitution cassettes . Janke, C., Magiera, M.M., Rathfelder, N., Taxis, C., Reber, S., Maekawa, H., Moreno-Borchart, A., Doenges, G., Schwob, E., Schiebel, E. & Knop, M. Yeast 2004 Aug;21(11):947-62.
Regulation of exocytotic events by centrosome-analogous structures. Taxis, C. & Knop, M. Topics Curr. Gen. 2004 10 193-207
Yeast Cdk1 translocates to the plus end of cytoplasmic microtubules to regulate bud cortex interactions . Maekawa, H., Usui, T., Knop, M. & Schiebel, E. EMBO J 2003 Feb 3;22(3):438-49.
Prospore membrane formation: how budding yeast gets shaped in meiosis . Moreno-Borchart, A.C. & Knop, M. Microbiol Res 2003;158(2):83-90.
Improved version of the red fluorescent protein (drFP583/DsRed/RFP) . Knop, M., Barr, F., Riedel, C.G., Heckel, T. & Reichel, C. Biotechniques 2002 Sep;33(3):592, 594, 596-8 passim.
Prospore membrane formation linked to the leading edge protein (LEP) coat assembly . Moreno-Borchart, A.C., Strasser, K., Finkbeiner, M.G., Shevchenko, A., Shevchenko, A. & Knop, M. EMBO J 2001 Dec 17;20(24):6946-57.
A screen for genes required for meiosis and spore formation based on whole-genome expression . Rabitsch, K.P., Toth, A., Galova, M., Schleiffer, A., Schaffner, G., Aigner, E., Rupp, C., Penkner, A.M., Moreno-Borchart, A.C., Primig, M., Esposito, R.E., Klein, F., Knop, M. & Nasmyth, K. Curr Biol 2001 Jul 10;11(13):1001-9.
Role of the spindle pole body of yeast in mediating assembly of the prospore membrane during meiosis . Knop, M. & Strasser, K. EMBO J 2000 Jul 17;19(14):3657-67.
Interaction of the yeast gamma-tubulin complex-binding protein Spc72p with Kar1p is essential for microtubule function during karyogamy. Pereira, G., Grueneberg, U., Knop, M. & Schiebel, E. EMBO J 1999 Aug 2;18(15):4180-95.
Epitope tagging of yeast genes using a PCR-based strategy: more tags and improved practical routines . Knop, M., Siegers, K., Pereira, G., Zachariae, W., Winsor, B., Nasmyth, K. & Schiebel, E. Yeast 1999 Jul;15(10B):963-72.
Spc29p is a component of the Spc110p subcomplex and is essential for spindle pole body duplication . Elliott, S., Knop, M., Schlenstedt, G. & Schiebel, E. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1999 May 25;96(11):6205-10.
Microtubule organization by the budding yeast spindle pole body . Knop, M., Pereira, G. & Schiebel, E. Biol Cell 1999 May-Jun;91(4-5):291-304.
Receptors determine the cellular localization of a gamma-tubulin complex and thereby the site of microtubule formation . Knop, M. & Schiebel, E. EMBO J 1998 Jul 15;17(14):3952-67.
Spc98p directs the yeast gamma-tubulin complex into the nucleus and is subject to cell cycle-dependent phosphorylation on the nuclear side of the spindle pole body . Pereira, G., Knop, M. & Schiebel, E. Mol Biol Cell 1998 Apr;9(4):775-93.
Spc98p and Spc97p of the yeast gamma-tubulin complex mediate binding to the spindle pole body via their interaction with Spc110p . Knop, M. & Schiebel, E. EMBO J 1997 Dec 1;16(23):6985-95.
The spindle pole body component Spc97p interacts with the gamma-tubulin of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and functions in microtubule organization and spindle pole body duplication . Knop, M., Pereira, G., Geissler, S., Grein, K. & Schiebel, E. EMBO J 1997 Apr 1;16(7):1550-64.
N-Glycosylation affects endoplasmic reticulum degradation of a mutated derivative of carboxypeptidase yscY in yeast . Knop, M., Hauser, N. & Wolf, D.H. Yeast 1996 Sep 30;12(12):1229-38.
The spindle pole body component Spc98p interacts with the gamma-tubulin-like Tub4p of Saccharomyces cerevisiae at the sites of microtubule attachment . Geissler, S., Pereira, G., Spang, A., Knop, M., Soues, S., Kilmartin, J. & Schiebel, E. EMBO J 1996 Aug 1;15(15):3899-911.
Der1, a novel protein specifically required for endoplasmic reticulum degradation in yeast . Knop, M., Finger, A., Braun, T., Hellmuth, K. & Wolf, D.H. EMBO J 1996 Feb 15;15(4):753-63.
Analysis of two mutated vacuolar proteins reveals a degradation pathway in the endoplasmic reticulum or a related compartment of yeast. Finger, A., Knop, M. & Wolf, D.H. Eur J Biochem 1993 Dec 1;218(2):565-74.
Vacuolar/lysosomal proteolysis: proteases, substrates, mechanisms . Knop, M., Schiffer, H.H., Rupp, S. & Wolf, D.H. Curr Opin Cell Biol 1993 Dec;5(6):990-6.