
PUBLICATIONS
Does Stress Induce (Para)sex? Implications for Candida albicans Evolution.
Berman J, and Hadany L. Trends in Genetics. 2012 Feb 23; 28(5):197-203. doi: 10.1016/j.tig.2012.01.004
2011
High-resolution SNP/CGH Microarrays Reveal the Accumulation of Loss of Heterozygosity in Commonly Used Candida albicans Strains.
Abbey D, Hickman M, Gresham D, and Berman J. G3: Genes|Genomes|Genetics. 2011 Dec 1; 1(7):523-30. doi: 10.1534/g3.111.000885
Evolutionary Dynamics of Candida albicans During In Vitro Evolution.
Huang M, McClellan M, Berman J, and Kao K. Eukaryotic Cell. 2011 Sep 2; 10(11):1413-21. doi: 10.1128/EC.05168-11
Stress Alters Rates and Types of Loss of Heterozygosity Candida albicans.
Forche A, Abbey D, Pisithkul T, Weinzierl M, Ringstrom T, Bruck D, Petersen K, and Berman J. mBio. 2011 Jun 26; 2(4). doi:10.1128/mBio.00129-11
Skin-Resident DC Subsets Promote Distinct and Opposing Antigen-specific T Helper Responses.
Igyarto B, Haley K, Ortner D, Bobr A, Gerami-Nejad M, Edelson B, Zurawski S, Malissen B, Zurawski G, Berman J, and Kaplan D. Immunity. 2011 Jun 21; 35(2):260-72. doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2011.06.005
The Requirement for the Dam1 Complex is Dependent Upon the Number of Kinetochore Proteins and Microtubules.
Burrack L, Applen S, and Berman J. Current Biology. 2011 May 5; 21(10):889-96. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2011.04.002
CaMtw1, A Member of the Evolutionarily Conserved Mis12 Kinetochore Protein Family, is Required for Efficient Inner Kinetochore Assembly in the Pathogenic Yeast Candida albicans.
Roy B, Burrack L, Lone M, Berman J, and Sanyal K. Molecular Microbiology. 2011 Jan 28; 80:14-32. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2011.07558.x
Rad52 function prevents chromosome loss and truncation in Candida albicans.
Andaluz E, Bellido A, Gomez-Raja J, Selmecki A, Bouchonville K, Berman J, Calderone R, and Larriba G. Molecular Microbiology. 2011 Jan 27; 79(6):1462-82. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2011.07532.x
2010
When Abnormality is Beneficial.
Berman J. Nature News & Views. 2010; 468(7321): 183-184. doi:10.1038/468183a
Epigenetically-Inherited Centromere and Neocentromere DNA Repliates Earliest in S-Phase.
Koren A, Tsai H, Tirosh I, Burrack L, Barkai N, and Berman J. PLoS Genetics. 2010; 6(8):e1001068. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1001068
Genome Plasticity of the Human Fungal Pathogen Candida albicans.
Selmecki, A., Forche, A. and Berman, J. Eukaryotic Cell. 2010; 9(7): 991-1008. doi: 10.1128/EC.00060-10
Low Dosage of Histone H4 Leads to Growth Defects and Morphological Changes in Candida albicans.
Zacchi, L., Selmecki, A., Berman, J. and Davis, D. PLoSOne. 2010; 5(5): e10629. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0010629
2009
SLA2 Mutations Cause SWE1-mediated Cell Cycle Phenotypes in Candida albicans and Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Gale C, Leonard M, Finley K, Christensen L, McClellan M, Abbey D, Kurischko C, Bensen E, Tzafrir I, Kauffman S, Becker J, and Berman J. Microbiology. 2009 Dec 1; 55: 3847-3859. doi: 10.1099/mic.0.033233-0
Efficient and Rapid Identification of Candida albicans Allelic Status Using SNP-RFLP.
Forche A, Steinbach M, and Berman J. FEMS Yeast Research. 2009 Nov 1; 9:1061-1069. doi: 10.1111/j.1567-1364.2009.00542.x
Acquisition of Aneuploidy Provides Increased Fitness During the Evolution of Antifungal Drug Resistance.
Selmecki A, Dulmage K, Cowen L, Anderson J, and Berman J. PLoS Genetics. 2009 Oct 30; 5(10): e1000705. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1000705
Aneuploid Chromosomes Are Highly Unstable During DNA Transformation of Candida albicans.
Bouchonville K, Forche A, Tang K, Selmecki A, and Berman J. Eukaryotic Cell. 2009 Aug 21; 8(10): 1554-1566. doi: 10.1128/EC.00209-09
Evolution in Candida albicans Populations During Single Passage Through a Mouse Host.
Forche A, Magee P, Selmecki A, Berman J, and May G. Genetics. 2009 Jul 1; 182: 799-811. doi: 10.1534/genetics.109.103325
Additional Cassettes for Epitope and Fluorescent Fusion Proteins in Candida albicans.
Gerami-Nejad M, Dulmage K, and Berman J. Yeast. 2009 Jun 7; 26(7): 309-406. doi: 10.1002/yea.1674
Evolution of Pathogenicity and Sexual Reproduction in Eight Candida Genomes.
Butler G, Rasmussen M, Lin M, Santos M, Sakthikumar S, Munro C, Rheinbay E, Grabherr M, Forche A, Reedy j, Agrafioti I, Arnaud M, Bates S, Brown A, Brunke S, Costanzo M, Kirkpatrick D, de Groot P, Harris D, Hoyer L, Bernhard Hube, Frans M. Klis, Chinnappa Kodira, Nicola Lennard, Mary E. Logue, Ronny Martin, Aaron M. Neiman, Nikolaou E, Quail M, Quinn J, Santos M, Schmitzberger F, Sherlock G, Shah P, Sudbery P, Srikantha T, Zeng Q, Berman J, Berriman M, Heitman J, Gow N, Lorenz M, Birren B, Kellis M, and Cuomo C. Nature. 2009, May 24; 459(7247):657-662. doi: 10.1038/nature08064
Neocentromeres Form Efficiently at Multiple Possible Loci in Candida albicans.
Ketel C, Wang H, McClellan M, Bouchonville K, Selmecki A, Lahav T, Gerami-Nejad M, and Berman J. PLoS Genetics. 2009 Mar 6; 5(3):e1000400. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1000400
2008
Molecular Architecture of the Kinetochore-Microtubule Attachment Site is Conserved Between Point and Regional Centromeres.
Joglekar A, Bouck D, Finley K, Liu X, Wan Y, Berman J, He X, Salmon E, and Bloom K. Journal of Cellular Biology. 2008 May 12; 181(4):589-594. doi: 10.1083/jcb.200803027
The Parasexual Cycle in Candida albicans Provides an Alternative Pathway to Meiosis for the Formation of Recombinant Strains.
Forche A, Alby K, Schaefer D, Johnson A, Berman J, and Bennett R. PLoS Biology. 2008 May 6; 6(5): E110 0001-0014. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060110
An Isochromosome Confers Drug Resistance In Vivo by Amplification of Two Genes, ERG11 and TAC1.
Selmecki A, Gerami-Nejad M, Paulsen C, Forche A, and Berman J. Molecular Microbiology. 2008 Mar 20; 68(3):624-641. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06176.x
Dynein-dependent Nuclear Dynamics Affect Morphogenesis in Candida albicans via the Bub2p Spindle Sheckpoint.
Finley K, Bouchonville K, Quick A, and Berman J. Journal of Cell Science. 2008 Feb 15; 121: 466-476. doi: 10.1242/jcs.015172
Haplotype Mapping of a Diploid Non-meiotic Organism Using Existing and Induced Aneuploidies.
Legrande M, Forche A, Selmecki A, Kirkpatrick D, and Berman J. PLoS Genetics. 2007 Jan 4; 4(1): e1 0018-0028. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0040001