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Zhong, L. and J.M. Belote (2007) The testis-specific proteasome subunit Prosa6T of Drosophila melanogaster is required for individualization and nuclear maturation during spermatogenesis. Development 134: 3517-3525.

Neuburger, P. J., K. J. Saville, J. Zeng, K. A. Smyth and J.M. Belote (2006) A genetic suppressor of two dominant temperature sensitive (DTS) lethal proteasome mutants of Drosophila melanogaster is itself a mutated proteasome subunit gene. Genetics 173: 1377-1387.

Belote, J.M. and L. Zhong (2005) Proteasome gene duplications in mammals, flies and plants. Recent Research Developments in Genes & Genomes 1:107-129.

Ma, J., E. Katz, and J.M. Belote. (2002) Expression of proteasome subunit isoforms during spermatogenesis in Drosophila melanogaster. Insect Molec. Biol. 11: 624-639. [PDF]

Belote, J.M. and E. Fortier (2002) Targeted expression of dominant negative proteasome mutants in Drosophila. Genesis 34:80-82. [PDF]

Fortier, E. and J. M. Belote (2000) Temperature-dependent gene silencing by an expressed inverted repeat in Drosophila. Genesis 26:240-244. [PDF]

Covi, J. A., J. M. Belote and D. L. Mykles (1999) Subunit compositions and catalytic properties of proteasomes from developmental temperature-sensitive mutants of Drosophila melanogaster. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 368: 85-97. [PDF]

Smyth, K. A. and J. M. Belote (1999) The dominant temperature-sensitive lethal mutant DTS7 of Drosophila melanogaster encodes an altered 20S proteasome ß-type subunit. Genetics 151: 211-220.

Belote, J.M., M. Miller and K.A. Smyth (1998) Evolutionary conservation of a testes-specific proteasome subunit gene in Drosophila. Gene 215: 93-100. [PDF]

Smith, E. R., J. M. Belote, R. L. Schiltz, X.-J. Yang, P. A. Moore, S. L. Berger, Y. Nakatani and C. D. Allis (1998) Cloning of Drosophila GCN5: conserved features among metazoan GCN5 family members. Nucl. Acids Res 26, 2948-2954. [PDF]

Cheng, L., N. Roemer, K.A. Smyth, J.M. Belote, J. Nambu and L.M. Schwartz (1998) Cloning and characterization of Pros45, the Drosophila SUG-1 proteasome subunit homolog. Mol. Gen. Genet 259, 13-20. [PDF]

Zaiss, D. and J. M. Belote (1997) Molecular cloning of the Drosophila melanogaster gene a5_dm encoding a 20S proteasome a-type subunit. Gene 201, 99-105. [PDF]

Yuan, X., M. Miller and J. M. Belote (1996) Duplicated proteasome subunit genes in Drosophila melanogaster encoding testes-specific isoforms. Genetics 144: 147-157. [PDF]

Liu, Y. and J. M. Belote (1995) Protein-protein interactions among components of the primary sex determination signal of Drosophila. Mol. Gen. Genetics 248: 182-189.

Samuel, D. S., J. M. Belote and S. H. P. Chan (1995) Isolation of the rat F1- ATPase inhibitor gene and its pseudogenes. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1230: 81-85.

Yuan, X. and J. Belote (1995) Determination of the molecular lesions associated with loss-of-function transformer alleles of Drosophila melanogaster. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1260: 369-370.

Saville, K. J. and J. M. Belote (1993) Identification of an essential gene, l(3)73Ai, with a dominant temperature-sensitive lethal allele, encoding a Drosophila proteasome subunit. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) 90: 8842-8846. [PDF]

Belote, J. M. (1992) Sex determination in Drosophila melanogaster: from the X:A ratio to doublesex. Seminars in Developmental Biology 3: 319-330.

O'Neil, M. T. and J. M. Belote (1992) Interspecific comparison of the transformer gene of Drosophila reveals an unusually high degree of evolutionary divergence. Genetics 131: 113-128. [PDF]

Belote, J. M. (1992) Molecular genetics of sex determination in Drosophila melanogaster. In: Molecular Approaches to Pure and Applied Entomology. eds. M.J. Whitten and J.G. Oakeshott. (Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., New York). pp. 292-328.

Belote, J. M., F. M. Hoffmann, M. McKeown, R. L. Chorsky, and B. S. Baker (1990) Cytogenetics of chromosome region 73AD of Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics, 125: 783-793.

Belote, J. M. (1989) The control of sexual development in Drosophila melanogaster: Genetic and molecular analysis of a genetic regulatory hierarchy. Gene 82, 161-167.

Sosnowski, B. A., J. M. Belote, and M. McKeown.(1989) Sex-specific alternative splicing of RNA from the transformer gene results from sequence-dependent splice site blockage. Cell 58, 449-459.

Belote, J. M., M. McKeown, R. T. Boggs, R. Ohkawa, and B. A. Sosnowski. (1989) The molecular genetics of transformer, a genetic switch controlling sexual differentiation in Drosophila. Devel. Genet. 10, 143-154..

Tearle, R. G., J. M. Belote, M. McKeown, B. S. Baker and A. J. Howells (1989) Cloning and characterization of the scarlet gene of Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics 122, 595-606. [PDF]

Nagoshi, R., M. McKeown, K. Burtis, J. M. Belote, and B. S. Baker. (1988) The control of alternative splicing at genes regulating sexual differentiation in D. melanogaster. Cell 53, 229-236.

McKeown, M., J. M. Belote, and R. T. Boggs. (1988) Ectopic expression of the female transformer gene product leads to female differentiation of chromosomally male Drosophila. Cell 53, 887-895.

McKeown, M., R. T. Boggs, K. Nash. R. Ohkawa, B. A. Sosnowski, and J. M. Belote. (1988) The use of germline transformation in the study of sexual differentiation in Drosophila. In Gene Transfer in Animals: UCLA Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology, New Series, Volume 87, eds. I. Verma, R. Mulligan, and A. Beauset (Alan R. Liss, Inc., New York).

DiBenedetto, A. J., D. M. Lakich, W. D. Kruger, J. M. Belote, B. S. Baker and M. F. Wolfner (1987) Sequences expressed sex-specifically in D. melanogaster adults. Devel. Biol. 119, 242-251.

McKeown, M., J. M. Belote, and B. S. Baker (1987) A molecular analysis of transformer, a gene in Drosophila melanogaster that controls female sexual differentiation. Cell 48, 489-499.

Boggs, R. T., P. Gregor, S. Idriss, J. M. Belote, and M. McKeown (1987) Regulation of sexual differentiation in D. melanogaster via alternative splicing of RNA from the transformer gene. Cell 50, 739-747.

Belote, J. M. and B. S. Baker (1987) Sexual behavior: Its genetic control during development and adulthood in Drosophila melanogaster. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) 84, 8026-8030.

Belote, J. M., A. M. Handler, M. F. Wolfner, K. J. Livak, and B. S. Baker (1985) The sex specific regulation of yolk protein gene expression in Drosophila melanogaster. Cell 40: 339-348.

Belote, J. M., M. B. McKeown, D. J. Andrew, T. N. Scott, M. F. Wolfner, and B. S. Baker (1985) The control of sexual differentiation in Drosophila melanogaster. Cold Spring Harbor Symp. Quant. Biol. 50: 605-614.

McKeown, M., J. Belote, D. Andrew, N. Scott, M. Wolfner, and B. Baker. (1985) Molecular genetics of sex determination in Drosophila. In: Gametogenesis and the Early Embryo: 44th Symp. Soc. Dev. Biol. ed. J.G. Gall (Allen R. Liss Co., New York) pp 1-17.

Baker, B. S., M. Wolfner, and J. Belote (1984) Sex determination in Drosophila melanogaster. In: Genetics: New Frontiers. Proceedings of the XV International Congress of Genetics. Vol. III. Genetics and Health. eds. V.L. Chopra, B.C. Joshi, R.P. Sharma, H.C. Bansal. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. New Delhi. pp. 223-232.

Belote, J. M. and B. S. Baker (1983) The dual functions of a sex determination gene in Drosophila melanogaster. Devel. Biol. 95: 512-517.

Baker, B. S. and J. M. Belote (1983) Sex determination and dosage compensation in Drosophila melanogaster. Ann. Rev. Genetics 17: 345-393.

Belote, J. M. (1983) Male-specific lethal mutations of Drosophila melanogaster. II. Parameters of gene action during male development. Genetics 105: 881-896.

Belote, J. M. and B. S. Baker (1982) Sex determination in Drosophila melanogaster: Analysis of transformer-2, a sex transforming locus. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) 79: 1568-1572.

Belote, J. M. and J. C. Lucchesi (1980) Control of X chromosome transcription by the maleless gene in Drosophila. Nature 285: 573-575.

Belote, J. M. and J. C. Lucchesi (1980) Male-specific lethal mutations of Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics 96: 165-186.

Lucchesi, J. C., J. M. Belote, and G. Maroni (1977) X-linked gene activity in metamales (XY;3A) of Drosophila. Chromosoma 65: 1-7.

Manley, E. and J. Belote (1972) Comparative depressant activity and interaction of ethanol and pentobarbital in goldfish. J. of Pharmaceutical Sci. 61: 1401-1403.

 

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