Key Documents
Bruce Baker
Publications
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Allocation and specification of the genital disc precursor cells in Drosophila.
Chen EH,
Christiansen AE, Baker BS.
Dev Biol.
2005;
281
(2):
270-85
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Functional conservation and divergence of intersex, a gene required for female differentiation in Drosophila melanogaster.
Siegal ML,
Baker BS.
Dev Genes Evol.
2005;
215
(1):
1-12
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Male-specific fruitless specifies the neural substrates of Drosophila courtship behaviour.
Manoli DS,
Foss M, Villella A, Taylor BJ, Hall JC, Baker BS.
Nature.
2005;
436
(7049):
395-400
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X chromosome sites autonomously recruit the dosage compensation complex in Drosophila males.
Fagegaltier D,
Baker BS.
PLoS Biol.
2004;
2
(11):
e341
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Median bundle neurons coordinate behaviours during Drosophila male courtship.
Manoli DS,
Baker BS.
Nature.
2004;
430
(6999):
564-9
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A genomic analysis of Drosophila somatic sexual differentiation and its regulation.
Arbeitman MN,
Fleming AA, Siegal ML, Null BH, Baker BS.
Development.
2004;
131
(9):
2007-21
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Gene expression during the life cycle of Drosophila melanogaster.
Arbeitman MN,
Furlong EE, Imam F, Johnson E, Null BH, Baker BS, Krasnow MA, Scott MP, Davis RW, White KP.
Science.
2002;
297
(5590):
2270-5
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Sex comes in from the cold: the integration of sex and pattern.
Christiansen AE,
Keisman EL, Ahmad SM, Baker BS.
Trends Genet.
2002;
18
(10):
510-6
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Sex-specific deployment of FGF signaling in Drosophila recruits mesodermal cells into the male genital imaginal disc.
Ahmad SM,
Baker BS.
Cell.
2002;
109
(5):
651-61
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intersex, a gene required for female sexual development in Drosophila, is expressed in both sexes and functions together with doublesex to regulate terminal differentiation.
Garrett-Engele CM,
Siegal ML, Manoli DS, Williams BC, Li H, Baker BS.
Development.
2002;
129
(20):
4661-75
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The Drosophila sex determination hierarchy modulates wingless and decapentaplegic signaling to deploy dachshund sex-specifically in the genital imaginal disc.
Keisman EL,
Baker BS.
Development.
2001;
128
(9):
1643-56
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Molecular genetic dissection of the sex-specific and vital functions of the Drosophila melanogaster sex determination gene fruitless.
Anand A,
Villella A, Ryner LC, Carlo T, Goodwin SF, Song HJ, Gailey DA, Morales A, Hall JC, Baker BS, Taylor BJ.
Genetics.
2001;
158
(4):
1569-95
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The sex determination gene doublesex regulates the A/P organizer to direct sex-specific patterns of growth in the Drosophila genital imaginal disc.
Keisman EL,
Christiansen AE, Baker BS.
Dev Cell.
2001;
1
(2):
215-25
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Are complex behaviors specified by dedicated regulatory genes? Reasoning from Drosophila.
Baker BS,
Taylor BJ, Hall JC.
Cell.
2001;
105
(1):
13-24
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Dosage compensation rox!
Franke A,
Baker BS.
Curr Opin Cell Biol.
2000;
12
(3):
351-4
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Origin and evolution of the regulatory gene male-specific lethal-3.
Marín I,
Baker BS.
Mol Biol Evol.
2000;
17
(8):
1240-50
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The rox1 and rox2 RNAs are essential components of the compensasome, which mediates dosage compensation in Drosophila.
Franke A,
Baker BS.
Mol Cell.
1999;
4
(1):
117-22
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Regulation of sex-specific selection of fruitless 5' splice sites by transformer and transformer-2.
Heinrichs V,
Ryner LC, Baker BS.
Mol Cell Biol.
1998;
18
(1):
450-8
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hermaphrodite and doublesex function both dependently and independently to control various aspects of sexual differentiation in Drosophila.
Li H,
Baker BS.
Development.
1998;
125
(14):
2641-51
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The evolutionary dynamics of sex determination.
Marín I,
Baker BS.
Science.
1998;
281
(5385):
1990-4
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Her, a gene required for sexual differentiation in Drosophila, encodes a zinc finger protein with characteristics of ZFY-like proteins and is expressed independently of the sex determination hierarchy.
Li H,
Baker BS.
Development.
1998;
125
(2):
225-35
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In vivo analysis of the functional domains of the Drosophila splicing regulator RBP1.
Heinrichs V,
Baker BS.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.
1997;
94
(1):
115-20
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Compartmental organization of the Drosophila genital imaginal discs.
Chen EH,
Baker BS.
Development.
1997;
124
(1):
205-18
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The regulation of the Drosophila msl-2 gene reveals a function for Sex-lethal in translational control.
Bashaw GJ,
Baker BS.
Cell.
1997;
89
(5):
789-98
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Dosage compensation and chromatin structure in Drosophila.
Bashaw GJ,
Baker BS.
Curr Opin Genet Dev.
1996;
6
(4):
496-501
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The dosage compensation system of Drosophila is co-opted by newly evolved X chromosomes.
Marín I,
Franke A, Bashaw GJ, Baker BS.
Nature.
1996;
383
(6596):
160-3
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Control of male sexual behavior and sexual orientation in Drosophila by the fruitless gene.
Ryner LC,
Goodwin SF, Castrillon DH, Anand A, Villella A, Baker BS, Hall JC, Taylor BJ, Wasserman SA.
Cell.
1996;
87
(6):
1079-89
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Evidence that MSL-mediated dosage compensation in Drosophila begins at blastoderm.
Franke A,
Dernburg A, Bashaw GJ, Baker BS.
Development.
1996;
122
(9):
2751-60
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A genetic analysis of intersex, a gene regulating sexual differentiation in Drosophila melanogaster females.
Chase BA,
Baker BS.
Genetics.
1995;
139
(4):
1649-61
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The msl-2 dosage compensation gene of Drosophila encodes a putative DNA-binding protein whose expression is sex specifically regulated by Sex-lethal.
Bashaw GJ,
Baker BS.
Development.
1995;
121
(10):
3245-58
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Molecular characterization of the male-specific lethal-3 gene and investigations of the regulation of dosage compensation in Drosophila.
Gorman M,
Franke A, Baker BS.
Development.
1995;
121
(2):
463-75
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The dual role of hermaphrodite in the Drosophila sex determination regulatory hierarchy.
Pultz MA,
Baker BS.
Development.
1995;
121
(1):
99-111
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The Drosophila SR protein RBP1 contributes to the regulation of doublesex alternative splicing by recognizing RBP1 RNA target sequences.
Heinrichs V,
Baker BS.
EMBO J.
1995;
14
(16):
3987-4000
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Dosage compensation in Drosophila.
Baker BS,
Gorman M, Marín I.
Annu Rev Genet.
1994;
28
491-521
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How flies make one equal two: dosage compensation in Drosophila.
Gorman M,
Baker BS.
Trends Genet.
1994;
10
(10):
376-80
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A genetic analysis of hermaphrodite, a pleiotropic sex determination gene in Drosophila melanogaster.
Pultz MA,
Carson GS, Baker BS.
Genetics.
1994;
136
(1):
195-207
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The Drosophila gene rbp9 encodes a protein that is a member of a conserved group of putative RNA binding proteins that are nervous system-specific in both flies and humans.
Kim YJ,
Baker BS.
J Neurosci.
1993;
13
(3):
1045-56
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Regulation of the sex-specific binding of the maleless dosage compensation protein to the male X chromosome in Drosophila.
Gorman M,
Kuroda MI, Baker BS.
Cell.
1993;
72
(1):
39-49
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Isolation of RRM-type RNA-binding protein genes and the analysis of their relatedness by using a numerical approach.
Kim YJ,
Baker BS.
Mol Cell Biol.
1993;
13
(1):
174-83
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Sex-lethal, master and slave: a hierarchy of germ-line sex determination in Drosophila.
Oliver B,
Kim YJ, Baker BS.
Development.
1993;
119
(3):
897-908
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Autoregulation and multifunctionality among trans-acting factors that regulate alternative pre-mRNA processing.
Mattox W,
Ryner L, Baker BS.
J Biol Chem.
1992;
267
(27):
19023-6
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The Drosophila RNA-binding protein RBP1 is localized to transcriptionally active sites of chromosomes and shows a functional similarity to human splicing factor ASF/SF2.
Kim YJ,
Zuo P, Manley JL, Baker BS.
Genes Dev.
1992;
6
(12B):
2569-79
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Autoregulation of the splicing of transcripts from the transformer-2 gene of Drosophila.
Mattox W,
Baker BS.
Genes Dev.
1991;
5
(5):
786-96
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The maleless protein associates with the X chromosome to regulate dosage compensation in Drosophila.
Kuroda MI,
Kernan MJ, Kreber R, Ganetzky B, Baker BS.
Cell.
1991;
66
(5):
935-47
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Regulation of doublesex pre-mRNA processing occurs by 3'-splice site activation.
Ryner LC,
Baker BS.
Genes Dev.
1991;
5
(11):
2071-85
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Alternative splicing of the sex determination gene transformer-2 is sex-specific in the germ line but not in the soma.
Mattox W,
Palmer MJ, Baker BS.
Genes Dev.
1990;
4
(5):
789-805
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Regulation of sex-specific RNA splicing at the Drosophila doublesex gene: cis-acting mutations in exon sequences alter sex-specific RNA splicing patterns.
Nagoshi RN,
Baker BS.
Genes Dev.
1990;
4
(1):
89-97
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Molecular genetic aspects of sex determination in Drosophila melanogaster.
Baker BS,
Burtis K, Goralski T, Mattox W, Nagoshi R.
Genome.
1989;
31
(2):
638-45
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The sex determination locus transformer-2 of Drosophila encodes a polypeptide with similarity to RNA binding proteins.
Goralski TJ,
Edström JE, Baker BS.
Cell.
1989;
56
(6):
1011-8
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Drosophila doublesex gene controls somatic sexual differentiation by producing alternatively spliced mRNAs encoding related sex-specific polypeptides.
Burtis KC,
Baker BS.
Cell.
1989;
56
(6):
997-1010
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Sex in flies: the splice of life.
Baker BS,
Nature.
1989;
340
(6234):
521-4
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The control of alternative splicing at genes regulating sexual differentiation in D. melanogaster.
Nagoshi RN,
McKeown M, Burtis KC, Belote JM, Baker BS.
Cell.
1988;
53
(2):
229-36