Gef1p, a New Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor for Cdc42p, Regulates Polarity in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

PM Coll, Y Trillo, A Ametzazurra… - Molecular biology of the …, 2003 - Am Soc Cell Biol
Schizosaccharomyces pombe cdc42+ regulates cell morphology and polarization of the
actin cytoskeleton. Scd1p/Ral1p is the only described guanine nucleotide exchange factor …

Identification of novel, evolutionarily conserved Cdc42p-interacting proteins and of redundant pathways linking Cdc24p and Cdc42p to actin polarization in yeast

E Bi, JB Chiavetta, H Chen, GC Chen… - Molecular biology of …, 2000 - Am Soc Cell Biol
In the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Cdc24p functions at least in part as a guanine-
nucleotide-exchange factor for the Rho-family GTPase Cdc42p. A genetic screen designed …

Gef1p and Scd1p, the Two GDP-GTP Exchange Factors for Cdc42p, Form a Ring Structure that Shrinks during Cytokinesis in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

K Hirota, K Tanaka, K Ohta… - Molecular biology of the …, 2003 - Am Soc Cell Biol
Fission yeast Cdc42p, a small GTPase of the Rho family, is essential for cell proliferation
and maintenance of the rod-like cell morphology. Scd1/Ral1p is a GDP-GTP exchange …

Cdc42p GTPase Is Involved in Controlling Polarized Cell Growth in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

PJ Miller, DI Johnson - Molecular and cellular biology, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
Cdc42p is a highly conserved low-molecular-weight GTPase that is involved in controlling
cellular morphogenesis. We have isolated the Cdc42p homolog from the fission yeast …

The Cdc42p GTPase is targeted to the site of cell division in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe

A Merla, DI Johnson - European journal of cell biology, 2000 - Elsevier
The Rho-family GTPase Cdc42p regulates many aspects of cell polarity and growth in
eukaryotic cells, including the organization of the actin cytoskeleton. To further examine …

Local and global Cdc42 guanine nucleotide exchange factors for fission yeast cell polarity are coordinated by microtubules and the Tea1–Tea4–Pom1 axis

YD Tay, M Leda, AB Goryachev… - Journal of cell …, 2018 - journals.biologists.com
ABSTRACT The conserved Rho-family GTPase Cdc42 plays a central role in eukaryotic cell
polarity. The rod-shaped fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe has two Cdc42 …

Isolation and characterization of Nrf1p, a novel negative regulator of the Cdc42p GTPase in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

JM Murray, DI Johnson - Genetics, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Cdc42p GTPase and its regulators, such as the Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Cdc24p guanine-nucleotide exchange factor, control signal-transduction pathways in …

Novel Cdc42-binding proteins Gic1 and Gic2 control cell polarity in yeast

JL Brown, M Jaquenoud, MP Gulli… - Genes & …, 1997 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Cdc42p, a Rho-related GTP-binding protein, regulates cytoskeletal polarization and
rearrangements in eukaryotic cells, but the effectors mediating this control remain unknown …

Genetic evidence for a functional interaction between Saccharomyces cerevisiae CDC24 and CDC42

M Ziman, DI Johnson - Yeast, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Cdc24p and Cdc42p are involved in the control of cell polarity during the Saccharomyces
cerevisiae cell cycle. Cdc42p is a member of the Ras superfamily of GTPases and Cdc24p …

Analysis of the mechanisms of action of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae dominant lethal cdc42 G12V and dominant negative cdc42 D118A mutations

CR Davis, TJ Richman, SB Deliduka… - Journal of Biological …, 1998 - ASBMB
The Saccharomyces cerevisiae Cdc42p GTPase is localized to the plasma membrane and
involved in signal transduction mechanisms controlling cell polarity. The mechanisms of …