Scientific Publications of R.C. Ullrich

1. Ullrich, R.C. 1973. Sexuality, incompatibility and intersterility in the biology of the Sistotrema brinkmannii aggregate. Mycologia 65: 1234-1249. 2. Ullrich, R.C. 1973. Genetic determination of sexual diversity in the Sistotrema brinkmannii aggregate. Ph.D. Dissertation, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. 3. Ullrich, R.C. and J.R. Raper. 1974. Number and distribution of bipolar incompatibility factors in Sistotrema brinkmannii. American Naturalist 108: 507-518. 4. Ullrich, R.C. and J.R. Raper. 1975. Primary homothallism-- Relation to heterothallism in the regulation of sexual morphogenesis in Sistotrema. Genetics 80: 311-321. 5. Ullrich, R.C. 1977. Natural distribution of incompatibility factors in basidiomycetous fungi. Mycologia 69: 714-719. 6. Ullrich, R.C. and J.R. Raper. 1977. The evolution of genetic mechanisms in the fungi. lst International Congress of Evolutionary and Systematic Biologists; Boulder, Colo. Taxon 26: 169-179. 7. Ullrich, R.C. 1977. Isozyme patterns and cellular differentiation in Schizophyllum. Molec. Gen. Genet. 156: 157-161. 8. Ullrich, R.C. and J.B. Anderson. 1978. Sex and diploidy in Armillaria mellea. Experimental Mycology 2: 119-129. 9. Ullrich, R.C. 1978. On the regulation of gene expression-- Incompatibility in Schizophyllum. Genetics 88: 709-722. 10. Anderson, J.B. and R.C. Ullrich. 1979. Biological species of Armillaria mellea in North America. Mycologia 71: 402-414. 11. Anderson, J.B., R.C. Ullrich, L.R. Roth, and G.M. Filip. 1979. Genetic identification of clones of Armillaria mellea in coniferous forests in Washington. Phytopathology 69: 1109-1111. 12. Anderson, J.B., F. Pomerantz, and R.C. Ullrich. 1979. Gene segregation in Armillaria mellea. Mycologia 71: 1278-1279. 13. Anderson, J.B., K. Korhonen, and R.C. Ullrich. 1980. Relationships between European and North American biological species of Armillaria mellea. Experimental Mycology 4: 87-95. 14. Ullrich, R.C., K.A. Droms, J.D. Doyon, and C.A. Specht. 1980. Characterization of DNA from the Basidiomycete Schizophyllum commune. Experimental Mycology 4: 123-134. 15. Ullrich, R.C., B.D. Kohorn and C.A. Specht. 1980. Absence of short-period repetitive-sequence interspersion in the Basidiomycete Schizophyllum commune. Chromosoma (Berl.) 81: 371-378. 16. Anderson, J.B. and R.C. Ullrich. 1982. Translocation in rhizo- morphs of Armillaria mellea. Experimental Mycology 6: 31-40. 17. Specht, C.A., C. DiRusso, C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1982. A method for extracting high-molecular-weight deoxyribonucleic acid from fungi. Analytical Biochemistry 119: 158-163. 18. Anderson, J.B. and R.C. Ullrich. 1982. Diploids of Armillaria mellea: synthesis, stability, and mating behavior. Canad. J. Botany 60: 432-439. 19. DiRusso, C., C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1983. Orotidylate decarboxylase activity in Schizophyllum commune. Experimental Mycology 7: 90-93. 20. Specht, C.A., C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1983. Isolation and characterization of mitochondrial DNA from the Basidiomycete Schizophyllum commune. Experimental Mycology 7: 336-343. 21. Chase, T.E. and R.C. Ullrich. 1983. Sexuality, distribution and dispersal of Heterobasidion annosum in pine plantations. Mycologia 75: 825-831. 22. Specht, C.A., C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1984. Strain specific differences in ribosomal DNA from the fungus Schizophyllum commune. Current Genetics 8: 219-222. 23. Ullrich, R.C. and C.P. Novotny. 1984. Genetic manipulation in the exploitation and study of Basidiomycetes. In, Microbiology 1984. Amer. Soc. Microbiol. pp. 133-135. 24. Chase, T.E. and R.C. Ullrich. 1984. Fruiting and genetic analysis of Heterobasidion annosum. Mycologia 77: 464-471. 25. Ullrich, R.C., C.P. Novotny and C.A. Specht. 1985. Nucleic acid studies in Schizophyllum. In, Developmental Biology of Higher Fungi. D. Moore, L.A. Casselton, D.A. Wood and J.C. Frankland, Eds. Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, Eng., pp. 467-484. 26. Chase, T.E., R.C. Ullrich and K. Korhonen. 1985. Homothallic isolates of Heterobasidion annosum. Mycologia 77: 975-977. 27. Ullrich, R.C., C.P. Novotny, C.A. Specht, E.H. Froeliger and A.M. Munoz-Rivas. 1985. Transforming Basidiomycetes. In, Molecular Genetics of Filamentous Fungi. W.E. Timberlake, ed. U.C.L.A. Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology, New Series, 34: 39-57. 28. Ullrich, R.C., C.A. Specht, A. Munoz-Rivas, E. Froeliger, B.J. Drummond and C.P. Novotny. 1985. Mating type in the Basidiomycete, Schizophyllum commune. In, Current Communications in Molec. Biol., Plant Cell/Cell Interactions. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory: 41-45. 29. Martin, S.A., R.C. Ullrich and W.L. Meyer. 1986. Partial purification and properties of a nuclease from Schizophyllum commune with a preference toward single-stranded nucleic acid. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 867: 67-75. 30. Martin, S.A., R.C. Ullrich and W.L. Meyer. 1986. A comparative study of nucleases exhibiting preference for single- stranded nucleic acid. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 867: 76-80. 31. Mu¤oz-Rivas, A.M., C.A. Specht, R.C. Ullrich and C.P. Novotny. 1986. Isolation of the DNA sequence coding indole-3- glycerol phosphate synthetase and phosphoribosylanthranilate isomerase (TRP1) of Schizophyllum commune by complementation of TrpC mutations in Escherichia coli. Current Genetics 10: 909- 913. 32. Mu¤oz-Rivas, A.M., C.A. Specht, B.J. Drummond, E. Froeliger, C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1986. Transformation of the Basidiomycete, Schizophyllum commune. Molec. Gen. Genet. 205: 103-106. 33. Froeliger, E.H., A.M. MMu¤oz-Rivas, C.A. Specht, R.C. Ullrich and C.P. Novotny. 1987. The isolation of specific genes from the Basidiomycete Schizophyllum commune. Curr. Genet. 12: 547-554. 34. Buckner, B., C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1988. Organization of the ribosomal RNA genes of Schizophyllum commune. Curr. Genet. 13: 417-424. 35. Buckner, B., C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1988. Developmental regulation of the methylation of the ribosomal DNA in the basidiomycete fungus Schizophyllum commune. Curr. Genet. 14: 105-111. 36. Ullrich, R.C. and J.B. Anderson. 1988. Armillaria mellea, cause of rots in woody species. In Advances in Plant Pathology, vol 6, Genetics of Pathogenic Fungi. G. S. Sidhu, ed., Academic Press, London. pp 491-499. 37. Chase, T.E. and R.C. Ullrich. 1988. Heterobasidion annosum, root- and butt-rot of trees. In Advances in Plant Pathology, vol 6, Genetics of Pathogenic Fungi. G. S. Sidhu, ed., Academic Press, London. pp. 501-510. 38. Specht, C.A., A.M. Mu¤oz-Rivas, C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1988. Transformation of Schizophyllum commune: An analysis of parameters for improving transformation frequencies. Exptl. Mycol. 12: 357-366. 39. Phelps, L., J. Burke, R.C. Ullrich and C.P. Novotny. 1988. Nucleotide base sequence of the mitochondrial COIII gene of Schizophyllum commune. Curr. Genet. 14:101-103. 40. Chase, T.E., R.C. Ullrich, W.J. Otrosina, F.W. Cobb and J.W. Taylor. 1989. Genetics of intersterility in Heterobasidion annosum. In, Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Root and Butt Rots. D.J. Morrison, ed. Pp. 11-19. 41. Ullrich, R.C., L. Giasson, C. Milgrim, C.A. Specht and C.P. Novotny. 1989. Isolating mating-type genes of the wood-rotting Basidiomycete and pathogen, Schizophyllum commune. In, Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Root and Butt Rots. D.J. Morrison, ed. Pp. 44-54. 42. L. Giasson, C.A. Specht, C. Milgrim, C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1989. Comparison and cloning of Aà mating-type alleles of the basidiomycete, Schizophyllum commune. Molec. Gen. Genet. 218: 72-77. 43. Froeliger, E., R.C. Ullrich and C.P. Novotny. 1989. Primary molecular analysis of the OMP decarboxylase URA1 gene from Schizophyllum commune. Gene 83:387-393. 44. Chase, T.E. and R.C. Ullrich. 1990. The genetic basis of biological species in Heterobasidion annosum: Mendelian determinants. Mycologia 82:67-72. 45. Chase, T.E. and R.C. Ullrich. 1990. Five genes determining intersterility in Heterobasidion annosum. Mycologia 82:73-81. 46. Ullrich, R.C., L. Giasson, C.A. Specht, M.M. Stankis and C.P. Novotny. 1990. The Aà multiallelic mating type genes of Schizophyllum commune. In UCLA Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology of Yeast and Filamentous Fungi, E.H. Davidson, J.V. Ruderman and J.W. Posakony (eds). Wiley-Liss, N.Y. New Series 125:271-288. 47. Specht, C.A., A.M. Mu¤oz-Rivas, C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1991. Transformation of Schizophyllum commune: An analysis of specific properties. Exptl. Mycol. 15:326-335. 48. Specht, C.A., C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1992. A genetic map of the Schizophyllum mitochondrial genome. Curr. Genet. 22:129-134. 49. Novotny, C.P., M.M. Stankis, C.A. Specht, H. Yang, L. Giasson and R.C. Ullrich. 1991. The Aà mating-type locus of Schizophyllum commune. In, Gene Manipulations in Fungi. J. Bennett and L. Lasure, eds., Academic Press, pp. 235-258. 50. Ullrich, R.C., C.A. Specht, H. Yang, M.M. Stankis, L. Giasson and C.P. Novotny. 1991. Molecular biology of mating type determination in Schizophyllum commune. In Genetic Engineering, Principles and Methods, J.K. Setlow, ed. Plenum Press, New York. Vol. 13:279-306. 51. Stankis, M.M., C.A. Specht, H. Yang, L. Giasson, R.C. Ullrich and C.P. Novotny. 1992. The Aà mating locus of Schizophyllum commune encodes two dissimilar multiallelic homeodomain proteins. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 89:7169-7173. 52. Specht, C.A., M.M. Stankis, L. Giasson, C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1992. Functional analysis of the homeodomain-related proteins of the Aà locus of Schizophyllum commune. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 89:7174-7178. 53. Kothe, E., H.W. Kothe, C.A. Specht, C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1993. The FLR1 gene, a useful system for rapid screening of tryptophan auxotrophs in Schizophyllum commune. Mycologia 85:381-384. 54. Specht, C.A., M.M. Stankis, C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1994. Mapping the heterogeneous DNA region determining the nine Aà mating-type specificities of Schizophyllum commune. Genetics 137:709-714. 55. Luo, Y., R.C. Ullrich and C.P. Novotny. 1994. Only one of the paired Schizophyllum commune Aà mating-type, putative homeobox genes encodes a homeodomain essential for Aà regulated development. Molec. Gen. Genet. 244:318-324. 56. Yang, H., G-P. Shen, D. C. Park, C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1995. The Aà mating-type transcripts of Schizophyllum commune. Exptl. Mycol. 19: 16-25. 57. Magae, Y., C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1995. Interaction of the Aà Y and Z mating-type homeodomain proteins of Schizophyllum commune detected by the two-hybrid system. Biochem. and Biophys. Res. Commun. 211:1071-1076. 58. Isaya, G., Sakati, W.R., Rollins, R.A., Shen, G.P., Hanson, L.C., Ullrich. R.C. and Novotny, C.P. 1995. Mammalian mitochondrial intermediate peptidase: structure/function analysis of a new homologue from Schizophyllum commune and relationship to thimet oligopeptidases. Genomics 28:450-461. 59. Marion, A.L., Bartholomew, K.A., Wu, J., Yang, H., Novotny, C.P. and Ullrich, R.C. 1996. The Aà Mating Type Locus of Schizophyllum commune: Structure and Function of Gene X. Curr. Genet. 29:143-149. 60. Bartholomew, K.A., A.L. Marion, C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1996. A Case Study in Fungal Development and Genetics: Schizophyllum commune. In, Fungal Genetics, Principles and Practice, C.J. Bos, ed. Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York. pp. 371- 384. 61. Shen, G-P., D-C. Park, R.C. Ullrich and C.P. Novotny. 1996. Characterization of a Schizophyllum gene with Aá6 mating-type activity. Curr. Genet. 29:136-142. 62. Wu, J., R.C. Ullrich and C.P. Novotny. 1996. Regions in the Z5 mating gene of Schizophyllum commune involved in Y-Z binding and recognition. Mol. Gen. Genet. 252: 739-745. 63. Robertson, C.I., K. A. Bartholomew, C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1996. Deletion of the Schizophyllum commune Aà locus: The roles of the Aà Y and Z mating-type genes. Genetics 144: 1437-1444. 64. Yue, C., M. Osier, C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1997. The specificity determinant of the Y mating-type proteins of Schizophyllum commune is also essential of Y-Z protein binding. Genetics 145: 253-260. 65. Asada, Y., C. Yue, J. Wu, G-P. Shen, C.P. Novotny and R.C. Ullrich. 1997. Schizophyllum commune Aà mating-type proteins, Y and Z, form complexes in all combinations in vitro. Genetics 147:117-123.

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