Robert K. Mortimer
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Robert K. Mortimer's Degrees
- PhD Genetics Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Robert Mortimer was an American molecular biologist who was a pioneer of introducing single-celled yeasts as a model organism to study the operation of genes and chromosomes. Mortimer was a professor of molecular and cell biology at the University of California, Berkeley. His service to the field was recognized with the George W. Beadle Award in 2002.
Robert K. Mortimer's Published Works
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Published Works
- Life Span of Individual Yeast Cells (1959) (738)
- Genetic Control of the Cell Division Cycle in Yeast: V. Genetic Analysis of cdc Mutants. (1973) (707)
- Genealogy of principal strains of the yeast genetic stock center. (1986) (589)
- A genetic study of x-ray sensitive mutants in yeast. (1974) (473)
- Genetic map of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1980) (401)
- Recombination in yeast. (1971) (400)
- Genetic and physical maps of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1997) (371)
- Genetic mapping in Saccharomyces. (1966) (316)
- Evolution and variation of the yeast (Saccharomyces) genome. (2000) (270)
- Nucleotide sequence and transcriptional regulation of the yeast recombinational repair gene RAD51 (1992) (257)
- Genome renewal: A new phenomenon revealed from a genetic study of 43 strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae derived from natural fermentation of grape musts (1994) (254)
- Chromosome Mapping in Saccharomyces: Centromere-Linked Genes. (1960) (252)
- Genetic map of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, edition 10 (1989) (243)
- Genetic map of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, edition 9. (1985) (227)
- Evidence for S. cerevisiae Fermentation in Ancient Wine (2003) (213)
- Meiotic gene conversion: a signal of the basic recombination event in yeast. (1979) (198)
- Genetic Mapping in Saccharomyces IV. Mapping of Temperature-Sensitive Genes and Use of Disomic Strains in Localizing Genes. (1973) (198)
- Genetic and physical maps of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1997) (196)
- Radiobiological and genetic studies on a polyploid series (haploid to hexaploid) of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1958) (196)
- Genetic mapping in yeast. (1975) (165)
- Genetic and physical maps of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, edition 11 (1992) (165)
- The relation of radioresistance to budding in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1954) (164)
- USE OF SNAIL DIGESTIVE JUICE IN ISOLATION OF YEAST SPORE TETRADS (1959) (163)
- Mechanisms of Meiotic Gene Conversion, or “Wanderings on a Foreign Strand” (1981) (139)
- Informational transfer in meiotic gene conversion. (1969) (131)
- Genetic mapping of nonsense suppressors in yeast. (1968) (122)
- Replication in Saccharomyces cerevisiae of plasmid pBR313 carrying DNA from the yeast trpl region. (1979) (121)
- Regulation of RAD54- and RAD52-lacZ gene fusions in Saccharomyces cerevisiae in response to DNA damage (1987) (120)
- Conversion-Associated Recombination in Yeast (1972) (113)
- Characterization of null mutants of the RAD55 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae: effects of temperature, osmotic strength and mating type. (1987) (112)
- Unsaturated Fatty Acid Mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae (1966) (112)
- Mitotic chromosome loss in a radiation-sensitive strain of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1981) (107)
- Use of a ring chromosome and pulsed-field gels to study interhomolog recombination, double-strand DNA breaks and sister-chromatid exchange in yeast. (1989) (105)
- Nucleotide sequence of the RAD57 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1991) (100)
- Electrophoretic karyotyping of laboratory and commercial strains of Saccharomyces and other yeasts (1986) (100)
- Genetic map of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, edition 9 (1985) (98)
- Analysis of DNA double strand breakage and repair using orthogonal field alternation gel electrophoresis (1987) (92)
- Allelic Mapping in Yeast by X-ray-Induced Mitotic Reversion (1964) (90)
- Super-suppressors in yeast. (1963) (83)
- Sequence of RAD54, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae gene involved in recombination and repair. (1991) (81)
- Genetic Mapping in Saccharomyces cerevisiae (1981) (79)
- An endomitotic effect of a cell cycle mutation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1981) (78)
- Genetical Interference and Gene Conversion (1974) (77)
- Genotypic characterization of strains of commercial wine yeasts by tetrad analysis. (2000) (66)
- Influence of linear energy transfer and oxygen tension on the effectiveness of ionizing radiations for induction of mutations and lethality in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1965) (64)
- Radiation-induced recombination in Saccharomyces: isolation and genetic study of recombination-deficient mutants. (1972) (63)
- A polymerization model of chiasma interference and corresponding computer simulation. (1990) (62)
- Repair of double-strand breaks in a temperature conditional radiation-sensitive mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1982) (60)
- Genetics of Extracellular Protease Production in SACCHAROMYCOPSIS LIPOLYTICA. (1977) (59)
- Failure to induce a DNA repair gene, RAD54, in Saccharomyces cerevisiae does not affect DNA repair or recombination phenotypes (1989) (56)
- A quantitative model of DNA fragments generated by ionizing radiation, and possible experimental applications. (1991) (52)
- Identification of RAD 16, a yeast excision repair gene homologous to the recombinational repair gene RAD 54 and to the SNF2 gene involved in transcriptioal activation (1992) (51)
- Induction of dominant lethality by x-rays in radiosensitive strain of yeast. (1973) (50)
- First position wobble in codon-anticodon pairing: amber suppression by a yeast glutamine tRNA. (1986) (49)
- Karyotyping of yeast strains of several genera by field inversion gel electrophoresis (1988) (46)
- Two DNA repair and recombination genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, RAD52 and RAD54, are induced during meiosis (1989) (41)
- Isolation of Monosomics in Yeast (1970) (39)
- Mutation Induction in Yeast (1971) (39)
- Yeast genetics. (1966) (35)
- Evidence of two types of x-ray-induced lethal damage in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1955) (35)
- Complementation and Genetic Recombination in Candida lipolytica (1971) (33)
- Super-suppressor mutations in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1966) (33)
- Genetic and biochemical studies of genes controlling the synthesis of threonine and methionine in Saccharomyces. (1966) (32)
- Studies of the genetic mechanism of radiation-induced mitotic segregation in yeast (2004) (30)
- Induction of different classes of genetic effects in yeast using heavy ions. (1967) (29)
- ATP-sensitive K+ channels in a plasma membrane H+-ATPase mutant of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1989) (28)
- Induction of heteroallelic reversions and lethality in Saccharomyces cerevisiae exposed to radiations of various LET ( 60 Co rays, heavy ions and - mesons) in air and nitrogen atmospheres. (1971) (27)
- Cloning and mapping of Saccharomyces cerevisiae photoreactivation gene PHR1 (1984) (26)
- Selective breeding of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to increase glycerol levels in wine (1999) (26)
- Genetic mapping of arg1 and arg8 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by trisomic analysis combined with interallelic complementation (1980) (24)
- Dominant Lethality induced by X-Rays in Haploid and Diploid Saccharomyces cerevisiae (1956) (24)
- Meiotic Gene Conversion in Yeast: Molecular and Experimental Perspectives (1983) (24)
- THE GAMMA-RAY PINHOLE CAMERA WITH IMAGE AMPLIFIER (1954) (21)
- Historical climate impact assessments (1985) (20)
- Genetic map of Saccharomyces cerevisiae (1980) (20)
- Separation of Spores from Diploid Cells of Yeast by Stable-Flow Free-Boundary Electrophoresis (1967) (19)
- L-Asparaginase-Deficient Mutants of Yeast (1970) (18)
- Random-breakage mapping, a rapid method for physically locating an internal sequence with respect to the ends of a DNA molecule. (1990) (18)
- Two mutations which confer temperature-sensitive radiation sensitivity in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1975) (18)
- Biochemical properties of yeast l-asparaginase (1973) (17)
- Isolation of a DNA fragment that is expressed as an amber suppressor when present in high copy number in yeast. (1984) (17)
- Evidence for x-ray induced recessive lethal mutations in yeast. (1953) (16)
- Variation in frequency of transformation by plasmid YRp7 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1981) (16)
- A mapping method for Saccharomyces cerevisiae using rad52-induced chromosome loss. (1985) (16)
- Isolation and characterization of yeast DNA repair genes (1983) (16)
- A yeast screening system for simultaneously monitoring multiple genetic endpoints. (1986) (15)
- Synergistic interactions between RAD5, RAD16 and RAD54, three partially homologous yeast DNA repair genes each in a different repair pathway. (1994) (14)
- Development of the genetic map of the yeast Saccharomycopsis lipolytica (2004) (14)
- Suppressors and suppressible mutations in yeast. (1968) (14)
- Conversion-associated recombination in yeast (hybrids-meiosis-tetrads-marker loci-models). (1972) (14)
- Identification of mutations preventing n-hexadecane uptake among 26 n-alkane non-utilizing mutants of Yarrowia (Saccharomycopsis) lipolytica (1985) (13)
- Use of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis to study the chromosomes of Saccharomyces and other yeasts (1990) (13)
- Isolation and characterization of yeast DNA repair genes (1983) (12)
- A mathematical model of interference for use in constructing linkage maps from tetrad data. (1991) (12)
- Genetic and biochemical studies of N-alkane non-ultilzing mutants of Saccharomycopsis lipolytica (1982) (10)
- The effect of cycloheximide on repair in a temperature conditional radiation-sensitive mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1984) (9)
- Electrophoretic karyotyping of commercial brewing and distilling strains of Saccharomyces and of other yeasts. (1989) (8)
- APPENDIX Genetic and Physical Maps of Saccharomyces cerevisiae (1991) (8)
- Influence of temperature on recombination in yeast (1967) (7)
- Fidelity of meiotic gene conversion in yeast (2004) (7)
- THE ACTION OF PENETRATING RADIATIONS ON YEAST CELLS (1958) (7)
- Use of Nystatin to Eliminate Spontaneous Revertants in Yeast (1968) (6)
- X-ray-induced lethality and chromosome breakage and repair in a radiosensitive strain of yeast. (1975) (4)
- ULTRAVIOLET-INDUCED BIOCHEMICAL MUTANTS OF SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE (1957) (4)
- Genetic redundancy in yeast. (1969) (4)
- Mutation induction in Saccharomyces using radiations of different linear energy transfer. (1960) (3)
- RADIATION-INDUCED MITOTIC SEGREGATION IN YEAST. (1969) (2)
- VISUALIZATION OF GAMMA-RAY-EMITTING ISOTOPES IN THE HUMAN BODY (1955) (2)
- EFFECTIVENESS OF IONIZING RADIATIONS FOR INDUCTION OF MUTATIONS AND LETHALITY IN DIPLOID SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE, IN RELATION TO IONIZATION DENSITY AND OXYGEN TENSION. UCRL-11387. (1964) (2)
- RADIATION-SENSITIVE MUTANTS IN YEAST. (1969) (1)
- The Thirteenth International Conference on yeast genetics and molecular biology, Banff, Alberta, Canada, 31 August–5 September 1986. Abstract. Use of OFAGE and FIGE to karyotype various yeasts (1987) (1)
- Genetic mapping of arg, cpa, car and tsm genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by trisomic analysis (1982) (1)
- Factors controlling the radiosensitivity of yeast cells. (1961) (1)
- APPENDIX II Genetic Map of Saccharomyces cerevisiae (1981) (1)
- Examination of “Hydrocarbon-Utilizing Mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae” (1978) (1)
- YEAST GENETICSI (2005) (0)
- GENETIC AND BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES OF GENES CONTROLLING THE SYNTHESIS OF THREONINE AND METHIONINE IN SACCHAROMYES ' (2003) (0)
- RADIOBIOLOGICAL STUDIES ON YEAST (DISCUSSION) (1958) (0)
- Genetic Mapping of argl and arg 8 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Trisomic Analysis Combined with Interallelic Complementation FRANQOIS HILGER (0)
- The 2002 George W. Beadle Medal Essay: Why I Developed the Yeast Genetic Map (2003) (0)
- Saccharomyces cerevisiae (Brewer’s Yeast) (2001) (0)
- THE ISOLATION OF MONOSOMCS IN YEAST (1970) (0)
- Mitotic chromosome lossinaradiation-sensit ive strain oftheyeast (1981) (0)
- Gene conversion of nonsense suppressors in Saccharomyces. (1969) (0)
- THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF CHEMISTRY ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY GROUP (2004) (0)
- P25 15 WP – ISOLATION OF THE YEAST RAD54 GENE PRODUCT, A DNA REPAIR AND RECOMBINATION PROTEIN: WORK IN PROGRESS (1991) (0)
- RBE AND OER OF $pi$$sup -$ MESONS FOR INDUCTION OF HETEROALLELIC REVERSION IN DIPLOID YEAST. (1970) (0)
- ALLELIC MAPPING IN YEAST USING X-RAY-INDUCED MITOTIC REVERSION.UCRL-11184. (1963) (0)
- INDUCTION OF HETEROALLELIC REVERSIONS AND LETHALITY IN SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE EXPOSED TO RADIATIONS OF VARIOUS LET (60Co (1970) (0)
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