Recent or upcoming publications with direct relevance to the genome project.

Chilcoat ND, Elde NC & Turkewitz AP (2001) An antisense approach to phenotype-based gene cloning in Tetrahymena. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 98:8709-13.

Turkewitz AP, Orias E & Kapler G (2002) Functional Genomics: The coming of age for Tetrahymena thermophila. Trends in Genetics, 18:35-40.

Shang Y, Song X, Bowen J, Corstanje R, Gao Y, Gaertig J. & Gorovsky MA (2002) A robust inducible-repressible promoter greatly facilitates gene knockouts, conditional expression, and overexpression of homologous and heterologous genes in Tetrahymena thermophila. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., in press.

Fillingham, J., N. Chilcoat, A. Turkewitz, E. Orias, M. Reith, and R. Pearlman, Analysis of expressed sequence tags (ESTs) in the ciliated protozoan Tetrahymena thermophila. J. Euk. Microbiol., 2002. In press.