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Munira A. Basrai, Ph.D.

Selected Publications

1)  Au WC, Dawson AR, Rawson DW, Taylor SB, Baker RE, Basrai MA.
A Novel Role of the N-Terminus of Budding Yeast Histone H3 Variant Cse4 in Ubiquitin-Mediated Proteolysis.
Genetics. [Epub ahead of print], 2013.
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2)  Choy JS, Mishra PK, Au W, Basrai MA.
Insights into assembly and regulation of centromeric chromatin in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Biochim Biophys Acta. [Epub ahead of print], 2012.
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3)  Stirling PC, Crisp MJ, Basrai MA, Tucker CM, Dunham MJ, Spencer FA, Hieter P.
Mutability and mutational spectrum of chromosome transmission fidelity genes.
Chromosoma. 121: 263-75, 2012.
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4)  Choy JS, Acuna R, Au W, Basrai MA.
A Role for Histone H4K16 Hypoacetylation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Kinetochore Function.
Genetics. 189: 11-21, 2011.
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5)  Magtanong L, Ho CH, Barker SL, Jiao W, Baryshnikova A, Bahr S, Smith AM, Heisler LE, Choy JS, Kuzmin E, Andrusiak K, Kobylianski A, Li Z, Costanzo M, Basrai MA, Giaever G, Nislow C, Andrews B, Boone C.
Dosage suppression genetic interaction networks enhance functional wiring diagrams of the cell.
Nat Biotechnol. 29: 505-11, 2011.
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6)  Mishra PK, Au WC, Choy JS, Kuich PH, Baker RE, Foltz DR, Basrai MA.
Misregulation of Scm3p/HJURP causes chromosome instability in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and human cells.
PLoS Genet. 7: e1002303, 2011.
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7)  Guo Y, Au WC, Shakoury-Elizeh M, Protchenko O, Basrai M, Prinz WA, Philpott CC.
Phosphatidylserine is involved in the ferrichrome-induced plasma membrane trafficking of Arn1 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
J. Biol. Chem. 285: 39564-73, 2010.
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8)  Deng Y, Guo Y, Watson H, Au WC, Shakoury-Elizeh M, Basrai MA, Bonifacino JS, Philpott CC.
Gga2 Mediates Sequential Ubiquitin-independent and Ubiquitin-dependent Steps in the Trafficking of ARN1 from the trans-Golgi Network to the Vacuole.
J. Biol. Chem. 284: 23830-41, 2009.
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9)  Au WC, Crisp MJ, DeLuca SZ, Rando OJ, Basrai MA.
Altered dosage and mislocalization of histone H3 and Cse4p lead to chromosome loss in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Genetics. 179: 263-75, 2008.
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10)  Harper NC, Al-Greene NT, Basrai MA, Belanger KD.
Mutations affecting spindle pole body and mitotic exit network function are synthetically lethal with a deletion of the nucleoporin NUP1 in S. cerevisiae.
Curr. Genet. 53: 95-105, 2008.
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