Recent Publications
Gallegos, A.,
D.J. Jacobson, N.B. Raju, M.P. Skupski
and D.O. Natvig. 2000. Suppressed recombination and a pairing anomaly on
the mating-type chromosome of Neurospora tetrasperma. Genetics
154: 623-633 (www.genetics.org).
Braun, E.L.,
A.L. Halpern, M.A. Nelson and D.O. Natvig. 2000. Large scale
comparison of fungal sequence information: Mechanisms of innovation in Neurospora crassa
and gene loss in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Genome Res. 10: 416-430.
Powell, A.J.,
D.J. Jacobson and D.O. Natvig. 2001. Allelic diversity at the het-c
locus in Neurospora tetrasperma
confirms outcrossing in nature and reveals an evolutionary dilemma for pseudohomothallic ascomycetes.
J. Mol. Evol. 52:94-102.
Bean, L.E.,
W.H. Dvorachek, Jr., E.L. Braun, A. Errett, G.S. Saenz, M. D. Giles, M. Werner-Washburne, M.A. Nelson, and D.O. Natvig. 2001.
Analysis of the pdx-1 (snz-1/sno-1) region of the Neurospora crassa
genome: correlation of pyridoxine-requiring phenotypes with mutations in two structural
genes. Genetics 157:1067-1075.
Saenz, G.S., J.G. Stam, D.J.
Jacobson and D.O. Natvig. 2001. Heteroallelism
at the het-c locus contributes to sexual dysfunction in outcrossed
strains of Neurospora tetrasperma.
Fungal Genetics and Biology 34:123-129.
Dvorachek, W.H., Jr., P.L. Dolan,
M.A. Nelson and D.O. Natvig. 2001. A provisional UniGene clone set based on ESTs from Neurospora
crassa. Fungal Genet. Newsl.
48:12.
Michan, S., F. Lledias, J.D. Baldwin, D.O. Natvig and W. Hansberg. 2002. Regulation and oxidation of
two large monofunctional catalases. Free
Radical Biology and Medicine 33:521-532.
Galagan, J., S.E. Calvo, K. Borkovich, E.U. Selker, N. Read, W. FitzHugh,
L.-J. Ma, S. Smirnov, S. Purcell, B. Rehman, T.
Elkins, R. Engels, S. Wang, C.B. Nielsen, J. Butler, D. Jaffe, M. Endrizzi, A. Roy, D. Qui, P. Ianakiev,
D. Bell-Pedersen, E.L. Braun, D. Greenberg, G. Jedd,
J. Kinsey, G.O. Kothe, E. Marcotte,
W. Mewes, M.A. Nelson, U. Schulte, C.P. Selitrennikoff, C. Staben, M.
Werner-Washburne, A. Zelter,
K. Foley, J. Naylor, N. Stange-Thomann, R. Barrett,
S. Gnerre, M. Kamal, M. Kamvysselis,
D. Catcheside, R.L. Metzenberg,
D.D. Perkins, S. Kroken, W. Li , J. A. Berglund, J.
Dunlap, L. Glass, M.J. Orbach, M. Plamann,
A. Radford, S. Seiler, R. Voelker, O. Yarden, S.A. Osmani, C.P.C. DeSouza, R.J. Pratt, L.A. Alex, R. Aramayo,
D. Ebbole, M. Freitag, G. Mannhaupt, D.O. Natvig, I. Paulsen, M.S. Sachs, E.S.
Lander, C. Nusbaum & B. Birren.
2003. The genome sequence of the filamentous fungus Neurospora
crassa. Nature 422:859 - 868.
Powell, A.J.,
D.J. Jacobson, L. Salter and D.O. Natvig. 2003. Variation among
natural isolates of Neurospora on small
spatial scales. Mycologia 95: 809-819.
Northup, D.E.,
S.M. Barns, L.E. Yu, C.A. Connolly, D.O. Natvig and C.N. Dahm.
2003. Diverse microbial communities inhabiting ferromanganese deposits in
Lechuguilla and Spider caves. Environmental
Microbiology 5:1071-1086.
Jacobson,
D.J., A.J. Powell, J.R. Dettman, G.S. Saenz, M.M.
Barton, M.D. Hiltz, W.H. Dvorachek, Jr., N.L.
Glass, J.W. Taylor, and D.O. Natvig.
2004. Neurospora in temperate forests
of western North America. Mycologia 96:66-74.
Braun, E.L.,
D.O. Natvig, M. Werner-Washburne, M.A. Nelson.
Genomics in Neurospora crassa:
from one-gene-one-enzyme to 10,000 genes. 2004.
Applied Mycology and Biotechnology, Vol. 4, D.K. Arora and G.G. Khachatourians
(editors). Pp 295-313.
Porras-Alfaro A., J. Herrera, D.O. Natvig and R.L. Sinsabaugh. 2007.
Effect of long-term nitrogen fertilization on mycorrhizal
fungi associated with a dominant grass in a semiarid grassland. Plant and
Soil 296:65-75.
Powell, A.J., D.J. Jacobson and D.O.
Natvig. 2007. Ancestral polymorphism and
linkage disequilibrium at the het-6 region in pseudohomothallic
Neurospora tetrasperma.
Fungal Genetics and Biology 44:896-904.
Porras-Alfaro, A., J. Herrera, R.L. Sinsabaugh,
K.J. Odenbach, T. Lowrey and D.O.
Natvig.. 2008. A novel root fungal consortium associated
with a dominant desert grass. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 74:2805-2813.
Khidir, H.H. D.M. Eudy, A. Porras-Alfaro, J. Herrera, D.O. Natvig and R.L. Sinsabaugh.
2010. A general suite of fungal endophytes dominate the roots of
two dominant grasses in a semiarid grassland.
Journal of Arid Environments 74:35-42.
Herrera,
J., H.H. Khidir, D.M. Eudy,
A. Porras-Alfaro, D.O. Natvig and R.L. Sinsabaugh. 2010. Shifting fungal endophyte
communities colonize Bouteloua gracilis: effect of host tissue and geographical
distribution. Mycologia, in press.
Stajich, J., , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , U. , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 2010.
Genome evolution in mushrooms: Insights from the genome and assembled
chromosomes of Coprinopsis cinerea (Coprinus cinereus). Proc.
Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 107:11889-11894.
Thomey, M.L., S.L. Collins, R. Vargas, J.E. Johnson,
R.F. Brown, D.O. Natvig and M.T. Friggens. 2011.
Effect of precipitation variability on net primary production and soil
respiration in a Chihuahuan
Desert grassland. Global Change Biology 17:1505-1515.
Porras-Alfaro,
A., J. Herrera, D.O. Natvig, K. Lipinski and R.L. Sinsabaugh. 2011. Diversity and distribution
of soil fungal communities in a semiarid
grassland. Mycologia 103:10–21.
Ellison,
C.E., J.E. Stajich, D.J. Jacobson, D.O. Natvig, A. Lapidus, B. Foster, A. Aerts, R.
Riley, E.A. Lindquist, I.V. Grigoriev and J.W.
Taylor. 2011. Massive
changes in genome architecture accompany the transition to self-fertility in
the filamentous fungus Neurospora tetrasperma. Genetics 189:55–69.
Berka, R.M., I.V. Grigoriev,
R. Otillar, A. Salamov, J. Grimwood, I. Reid, N. Ishmael, T. John, C. Darmond, M.-C. Moisan,
B. Henrissat, P.M. Coutinho,
V. Lombard, D.O. Natvig, E. Lindquist, J. Schmutz, S.
Lucas, P. Harris, J. Powlowski, A. Bellemare, D. Taylor, G. Butler, R.P. de Vries, I.E. Allijn, J. van den
Brink, S. Ushinsky, R. Storms, A.J. Powell, I.T.
Paulsen, L.D.H. Elbournei, S.E. Baker, J. Magnuson,
S. LaBoissiere, A.J. Clutterbuck,
D. Martinez, M. Wogulis, A. Lopez de Leon, M.W. Rey
and A. Tsang. 2011. Comparative
genomic analysis of the thermophilic
biomass-degrading fungi Myceliophthora thermophila and Thielavia
terrestris. Nature Biotechnology
doi:10.1038/nbt.1976.
Vargas,
R., S.L. Collins, M. Thomey, J. Johnson, R. Brown,
D.O. Natvig and M. Friggens. In press.
Precipitation variability and fire influence the temporal dynamics of soil CO2
efflux in an arid grassland. Global Change Biology.