James D. Friesen - Publications

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University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada 
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Molecular Biology

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2001 Xu D, Friesen JD. Splicing factor slt11p and its involvement in formation of U2/U6 helix II in activation of the yeast spliceosome. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 21: 1011-23. PMID 11158289 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.21.4.1011-1023.2001  0.456
2000 Hemming SA, Jansma DB, Macgregor PF, Goryachev A, Friesen JD, Edwards AM. RNA polymerase II subunit Rpb9 regulates transcription elongation in vivo. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275: 35506-11. PMID 10938084 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M004721200  0.513
2000 Donaldson IM, Friesen JD. Zinc stoichiometry of yeast RNA polymerase II and characterization of mutations in the zinc-binding domain of the largest subunit. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275: 13780-8. PMID 10788499 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.275.18.13780  0.491
2000 Koth CM, Botuyan MV, Moreland RJ, Jansma DB, Conaway JW, Conaway RC, Chazin WJ, Friesen JD, Arrowsmith CH, Edwards AM. Elongin from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275: 11174-80. PMID 10753924 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.275.15.11174  0.678
1998 Archambault J, Jansma DB, Kawasoe JH, Arndt KT, Greenblatt J, Friesen JD. Stimulation of transcription by mutations affecting conserved regions of RNA polymerase II. Journal of Bacteriology. 180: 2590-8. PMID 9573141 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.180.10.2590-2598.1998  0.689
1998 Xu D, Field DJ, Tang SJ, Moris A, Bobechko BP, Friesen JD. Synthetic lethality of yeast slt mutations with U2 small nuclear RNA mutations suggests functional interactions between U2 and U5 snRNPs that are important for both steps of pre-mRNA splicing. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 18: 2055-66. PMID 9528778 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.18.4.2055  0.475
1997 Ushinsky SC, Bussey H, Ahmed AA, Wang Y, Friesen J, Storms RK. Functional analysis of a 38 kilobase region on chromosome XVI in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genes and Function. 1: 273-84. PMID 9678903 DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-4624.1997.00025.x  0.39
1997 Wang A, Forman-Kay J, Luo Y, Luo M, Chow YH, Plumb J, Friesen JD, Tsui LC, Heng HH, Woolford JL, Hu J. Identification and characterization of human genes encoding Hprp3p and Hprp4p, interacting components of the spliceosome. Human Molecular Genetics. 6: 2117-26. PMID 9328476 DOI: 10.1093/Hmg/6.12.2117  0.435
1997 Nouraini S, Xu D, Nelson S, Lee M, Friesen JD. Genetic evidence for selective degradation of RNA polymerase subunits by the 20S proteasome in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Nucleic Acids Research. 25: 3570-9. PMID 9278475 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/25.18.3570  0.509
1997 Ushinsky SC, Bussey H, Ahmed AA, Wang Y, Friesen J, Williams BA, Storms RK. Histone H1 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yeast (Chichester, England). 13: 151-61. PMID 9046096 DOI: 10.1002/(Sici)1097-0061(199702)13:2<151::Aid-Yea94>3.0.Co;2-5  0.345
1996 Jansma DB, Archambault J, Mostachfi O, Friesen JD. Similar upstream regulatory elements of genes that encode the two largest subunits of RNA polymerase II in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Nucleic Acids Research. 24: 4543-51. PMID 8948647 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/24.22.4543  0.657
1996 Nouraini S, Hu J, McBroom LD, Friesen JD. Mutations in an Abf1p binding site in the promoter of yeast RPO26 shift the transcription start sites and reduce the level of RPO26 mRNA. Yeast (Chichester, England). 12: 1339-50. PMID 8923739 DOI: 10.1002/(Sici)1097-0061(199610)12:13<1339::Aid-Yea31>3.0.Co;2-C  0.489
1996 Nouraini S, Archambault J, Friesen JD. Rpo26p, a subunit common to yeast RNA polymerases, is essential for the assembly of RNA polymerases I and II and for the stability of the largest subunits of these enzymes. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 16: 5985-96. PMID 8887628 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.16.11.5985  0.679
1996 Wu J, Awrey DE, Edwards AM, Archambault J, Friesen JD. In vitro characterization of mutant yeast RNA polymerase II with reduced binding for elongation factor TFIIS. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 93: 11552-7. PMID 8876173 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.93.21.11552  0.709
1996 Xu D, Nouraini S, Field D, Tang SJ, Friesen JD. An RNA-dependent ATPase associated with U2/U6 snRNAs in pre-mRNA splicing. Nature. 381: 709-13. PMID 8649518 DOI: 10.1038/381709A0  0.45
1996 Field DJ, Friesen JD. Functionally redundant interactions between U2 and U6 spliceosomal snRNAs. Genes & Development. 10: 489-501. PMID 8600031 DOI: 10.1101/GAD.10.4.489  0.312
1995 Hu J, Xu D, Schappert K, Xu Y, Friesen JD. Mutational analysis of Saccharomyces cerevisiae U4 small nuclear RNA identifies functionally important domains. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 15: 1274-85. PMID 7862121 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.15.3.1274  0.424
1995 Xiao H, Friesen JD, Lis JT. Recruiting TATA-binding protein to a promoter: transcriptional activation without an upstream activator. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 15: 5757-61. PMID 7565728 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.15.10.5757  0.301
1994 Hu J, Xu Y, Schappert K, Harrington T, Wang A, Braga R, Mogridge J, Friesen JD. Mutational analysis of the PRP4 protein of Saccharomyces cerevisiae suggests domain structure and snRNP interactions. Nucleic Acids Research. 22: 1724-34. PMID 8202378 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/22.9.1724  0.513
1994 Xiao H, Lis JT, Xiao H, Greenblatt J, Friesen JD. The upstream activator CTF/NF1 and RNA polymerase II share a common element involved in transcriptional activation. Nucleic Acids Research. 22: 1966-73. PMID 8029001 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/22.11.1966  0.469
1994 Xiao H, Friesen JD, Lis JT. A highly conserved domain of RNA polymerase II shares a functional element with acidic activation domains of upstream transcription factors. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 14: 7507-16. PMID 7935466 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.14.11.7507  0.453
1993 Drebot MA, Johnston GC, Friesen JD, Singer RA. An impaired RNA polymerase II activity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae causes cell-cycle inhibition at START. Molecular & General Genetics : Mgg. 241: 327-34. PMID 8246887 DOI: 10.1007/Bf00284685  0.522
1993 Archambault J, Friesen JD. Genetics of eukaryotic RNA polymerases I, II, and III. Microbiological Reviews. 57: 703-724. DOI: 10.1128/Mmbr.57.3.703-724.1993  0.684
1992 Huang K, Kodandapani R, Kallwass H, Hogan JK, Parris W, Friesen JD, Gold M, Jones JB, James MN. Crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction studies of two mutants of lactate dehydrogenase from Bacillus stearothermophilus. Proteins. 13: 158-61. PMID 1620698 DOI: 10.1002/Prot.340130209  0.351
1992 Archambault1 J, Drebot MA, Stone JC, Friesen JD. Isolation and phenotypic analysis of conditional-lethal, linker-insertion mutations in the gene encoding the largest subunit of RNA polymerase II in Saccharomyces cerevisme Mgg Molecular &Amp; General Genetics. 232: 408-414. PMID 1588909 DOI: 10.1007/Bf00266244  0.59
1992 Archambault J, Lacroute F, Ruet A, Friesen JD. Genetic interaction between transcription elongation factor TFIIS and RNA polymerase II. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 12: 4142-52. PMID 1508210 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.12.9.4142  0.716
1992 Toone WM, Rudd KE, Friesen JD. Mutations causing aminotriazole resistance and temperature sensitivity reside in gyrB, which encodes the B subunit of DNA gyrase. Journal of Bacteriology. 174: 5479-81. PMID 1322887 DOI: 10.1128/JB.174.16.5479-5481.1992  0.37
1991 Archambault J, Schappert KT, Friesen JD. A suppressor of an RNA polymerase II mutation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae encodes a subunit common to RNA polymerases I, II, and III. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 10: 6123-31. PMID 2247052 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.10.12.6123  0.705
1991 Toone WM, Rudd KE, Friesen JD. deaD, a new Escherichia coli gene encoding a presumed ATP-dependent RNA helicase, can suppress a mutation in rpsB, the gene encoding ribosomal protein S2. Journal of Bacteriology. 173: 3291-302. PMID 2045359 DOI: 10.1128/JB.173.11.3291-3302.1991  0.42
1991 Schappert K, Friesen JD. Genetic studies of the PRP11 izene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 226: 277-282. PMID 2034220 DOI: 10.1007/Bf00273613  0.513
1990 Maicas E, Shago M, Friesen JD. Translation of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae tcm1 gene in the absence of a 5'-untranslated leader. Nucleic Acids Research. 18: 5823-5828. PMID 2216774 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/18.19.5823  0.476
1990 Petersen‐Bjørn S, Harrington TR, Friesen JD. An essential gene in Saccharomyces cerevisiae shares an upstream regulatory element with PRP4 Yeast. 6: 345-352. PMID 2204247 DOI: 10.1002/Yea.320060407  0.489
1990 Maicas E, Friesen JD. A sequence pattern that occurs at the transcription initiation region of yeast RNA polymerase II Promoters Nucleic Acids Research. 18: 3387-3393. PMID 2192362 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/18.11.3387  0.462
1990 Xu Y, Petersen-Bjørn S, Friesen JD. The PRP4 (RNA4) protein of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is associated with the 5' portion of the U4 small nuclear RNA. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 10: 1217-1225. PMID 2154681 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.10.3.1217  0.411
1989 Liljelund P, Sanni A, Friesen JD, Lacroute F. Primary structure of the S. cerevisiae gene encoding uridine monophosphokinase. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 165: 464-473. PMID 2556145 DOI: 10.1016/0006-291X(89)91093-0  0.396
1989 Dalrymple MA, Petersen-Bjorn S, Friesen JD, Beggs JD. The product of the PRP4 gene of S. cerevisiae shows homology to beta subunits of G proteins. Cell. 58: 811-2. PMID 2528410 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(89)90930-6  0.342
1989 Bur D, Clarke T, Friesen JD, Gold M, Hart KW, Holbrook JJ, Jones JB, Luyten MA, Wilks HM. On the effect on specificity of Thr246→Gly mutation in L-lactate dehydrogenase of Bacillus stearothermophilus Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 161: 59-63. PMID 2499337 DOI: 10.1016/0006-291X(89)91559-3  0.376
1989 Bur D, Luyten MA, Wynn H, Provencher LR, Jones JB, Gold M, Friesen JD, Clarke AR, Holbrook JJ. An evaluation of the substrate specificity and asymmetric synthesis potential of the cloned L-lactate dehydrogenase from Bacillusstearothermophilus Canadian Journal of Chemistry. 67: 1065-1070. DOI: 10.1139/V89-161  0.308
1989 Bjørn SP, Soltyk A, Beggs JD, Friesen JD. PRP4 (RNA4) from Saccharomyces cerevisiae: its gene product is associated with the U4/U6 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particle. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 9: 3698-3709. DOI: 10.1128/MCB.9.9.3698  0.385
1989 Luyten MA, Bur D, Wynn H, Parris W, Gold M, Friesen JD, Jones JB. An evaluation of the substrate specificity, and of its modification by site-directed mutagenesis, of the cloned L-lactate dehydrogenase from Bacillus stearothermophilus Journal of the American Chemical Society. 111: 6800-6804. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00199A046  0.302
1988 Maicas E, Pluthero FG, Friesen JD. The accumulation of three yeast ribosomal proteins under conditions of excess mRNA is determined primarily by fast protein decay. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 8: 169-175. PMID 3275866 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.8.1.169  0.321
1988 Flamm JA, Friesen JD, Otsuka AJ. The nucleotide sequence of the Escherichia coli rts gene. Gene. 74: 555-8. PMID 3073109 DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(88)90189-8  0.404
1987 De Grandis S, Ginsberg J, Toone M, Climie S, Friesen J, Brunton J. Nucleotide sequence and promoter mapping of the Escherichia coli Shiga-like toxin operon of bacteriophage H-19B. Journal of Bacteriology. 169: 4313-9. PMID 3040689 DOI: 10.1128/JB.169.9.4313-4319.1987  0.312
1987 Climie SC, Friesen JD. Feedback regulation of the rplJL-rpoBC ribosomal protein operon of Escherichia coli requires a region of mRNA secondary structure. Journal of Molecular Biology. 198: 371-381. PMID 2448482 DOI: 10.1016/0022-2836(87)90287-7  0.415
1987 Himmelfarb HJ, Simpson EM, Friesen JD. Isolation and characterization of temperature-sensitive RNA polymerase II mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 7: 2155-2164. DOI: 10.1128/MCB.7.6.2155  0.485
1987 Fouser LA, Friesen JD. Effects on mRNA splicing of mutations in the 3' region of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae actin intron. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 7: 225-230. DOI: 10.1128/MCB.7.1.225  0.377
1986 Fouser LA, Friesen JD. Mutations in a yeast intron demonstrate the importance of specific conserved nucleotides for the two stages of nuclear mRNA splicing Cell. 45: 81-93. PMID 3513966 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(86)90540-4  0.423
1985 Soltyk A, Tropak M, Friesen JD. Isolation and characterization of the RNA2+, RNA4+, and RNA11+ genes of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Journal of Bacteriology. 160: 1093-100. PMID 6094499 DOI: 10.1128/JB.160.3.1093-1100.1984  0.411
1985 Himmelfarb HJ, Maicas E, Friesen JD. Isolation of the SUP45 omnipotent suppressor gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and characterization of its gene product. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 5: 816-822. PMID 3887137 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.5.4.816  0.408
1985 Vassarotti A, Friesen JD. Isolation of the fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase gene of the yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Evidence for transcriptional regulation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 260: 6348-6353. DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(18)88978-5  0.313
1984 Ingles CJ, Himmelfarb HJ, Shales M, Greenleaf AL, Friesen JD. Identification, molecular cloning, and mutagenesis of Saccharomyces cerevisiae RNA polymerase genes Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 81: 2157-2161. PMID 6326108 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.81.7.2157  0.394
1984 Himmelfarb HJ, Vassarotti A, Friesen JD. Molecular cloning and biosynthetic regulation of the cry1 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 195: 500-506. PMID 6088947 DOI: 10.1007/Bf00341453  0.501
1984 Christensen T, Johnsen M, Fiil N, Friesen J. RNA secondary structure and translation inhibition: analysis of mutants in the rplJ leader. The Embo Journal. 3: 1609-1612. DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1984.tb02018.x  0.331
1983 Friesen JD, An G, Fiil N. The lethal effect of a plasmid resulting from transcriptional readthrough of rplJ from the rplKA operon in Escherichia coli Mgg Molecular &Amp; General Genetics. 189: 275-281. PMID 6343792 DOI: 10.1007/Bf00337817  0.371
1983 Schultz LD, Friesen JD. Nucleotide sequence of the tcml gene (ribosomal protein L3) of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Journal of Bacteriology. 155: 8-14. PMID 6305925 DOI: 10.1128/JB.155.1.8-14.1983  0.312
1983 Friesen JD, Tropak M, An G. Mutations in the rplJ leader of Escherichia coli that abolish feedback regulation Cell. 32: 361-369. PMID 6186394 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(83)90455-5  0.434
1982 Lee JS, An G, Friesen JD, Isono K. Cloning and the nucleotide sequence of the genes for Escherichia coli ribosomal proteins L28 (rpmB) and L33 (rpmG). Molecular & General Genetics : Mgg. 184: 218-23. PMID 7035835 DOI: 10.1007/BF00272908  0.301
1982 Holowachuk EW, Friesen JD. Isolation of a recombinant lambda phage carrying nusA and surrounding region of the Escherichia coli K-12 chromosome. Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 187: 248-253. PMID 6294462 DOI: 10.1007/Bf00331126  0.369
1982 An G, Bendiak DS, Mamelak LA, Friesen JD. Organization and nucleotide sequence of a new ribosomal operon in Escherichia coli containing the genes for ribosomal protein S2 and elongation factor Ts. Nucleic Acids Research. 9: 4163-72. PMID 6272196 DOI: 10.1093/NAR/9.16.4163  0.398
1981 Bendiak DS, Friesen JD. Organization of genes in the four minute region of the Escherichia coli chromosome: evidence that rpsB and tsf are co-transcribed. Molecular & General Genetics : Mgg. 181: 356-62. PMID 7017348 DOI: 10.1007/BF00425611  0.314
1981 Lee JS, An G, Friesen JD, Fill NP. Location of the tufB promoter of E. coli: cotranscription of tufB with four transfer RNA genes. Cell. 25: 251-8. PMID 6168388 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(81)90250-6  0.421
1980 Fiil NP, Friesen JD, Downing WL, Dennis PP. Post-transcriptional regulatory mutants in a ribosomal protein-RNA polymerase operon of E. coli. Cell. 19: 837-44. PMID 6991124 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(80)90074-4  0.49
1979 Storms RK, McNeil JB, Khandekar PS, An G, Parker J, Friesen JD. Chimeric plasmids for cloning of deoxyribonucleic acid sequences in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Journal of Bacteriology. 140: 73-82. PMID 387728 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.140.1.73-82.1979  0.385
1979 Fiil NP, Bendiak D, Collins J, Friesen JD. Expression of Escherichia coli ribosomal protein and RNA polymerase genes cloned on plasmids. Molecular & General Genetics : Mgg. 173: 39-50. PMID 381841 DOI: 10.1007/BF00267689  0.398
1979 Friesen JD, An G, Fiil NP. Nonsense and insertion mutants in the relA gene of E. coli: cloning relA. Cell. 15: 1187-97. PMID 365354 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(78)90045-4  0.376
1978 Parker J, Pollard JW, Friesen JD, Stanners CP. Stuttering: high-level mistranslation in animal and bacterial cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 75: 1091-5. PMID 349556 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.75.3.1091  0.535
1978 Miller DL, Nagarkatti S, Laursen RA, Parker J, Friesen JD. A comparison of the activities of the products of the two genes for elongation factor Tu Mgg Molecular & General Genetics. 159: 57-62. PMID 345085 DOI: 10.1007/Bf00401748  0.325
1977 Friesen JD, Parker J, Watson RJ, Bendiak D, Reeh SV, Pedersen S, Fiil NP. A transducing bacteriophage lambda carrying the structural gene for elongation factor Ts. Molecular & General Genetics : Mgg. 148: 93-8. PMID 792684 DOI: 10.1007/BF00268549  0.338
1976 Friesen JD, Parker J, Watson RJ, Fill NP, Pedersen S, Pedersen FS. Isolation of a lambda transducing bacteriophage carrying the relA gene of Escherichia coli. Journal of Bacteriology. 127: 917-922. PMID 783121 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.127.2.917-922.1976  0.392
1976 Friesen JD, Parker J, Watson RJ, Fiil NP, Pedersen S. Isolation of transducing phage carrying rps T, the structural gene for ribosomal protein S20. Molecular & General Genetics : Mgg. 144: 115-8. PMID 772410 DOI: 10.1007/BF00277314  0.3
1975 Watson RJ, Parker J, Fiil NP, Flaks JG, Friesen JD. New chromosomal location for structural genes of ribosomal proteins Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 72: 2765-2769. PMID 1101266 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.72.7.2765  0.343
1974 Friesen JD, Fiil NP, Parker JM, Haseltine WA. A New Relaxed Mutant of Escherichia coli with an Altered 50S Ribosomal Subunit Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 71: 3465-3469. PMID 4610577 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.71.9.3465  0.399
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