Maller, J.L., Poccia, D., Nishioka, D., Kidd, P., Gerhart, J. and Hartman, H. (1976) Spindle Formation and Cleavage in Xenopus Eggs Injected with Centriole-Containing Fractions from Sperm. Exp Cell Res 99, 285-294.
Maller, J.L., Wu, M. and Gerhart, J.C. (1977) Changes in Protein Phosphorylation Accompanying Maturation of Xenopus laevis Oocytes. Dev Biol 58, 295-312.
Maller, J.L. and Krebs, E.G. (1977) Progesterone-Stimulated Meiotic Cell Division in Xenopus Oocytes: Induction by Regulatory Subunit and Inhibition by Catalytic Subunit of Adenosine 3':5' Monophosphate-Dependent Protein Kinase. J Biol Chem 252, 1712-1718.
Shizuta, Y., Khandelwal, R., Maller, J.L., Vandenheede, J. and Krebs, E.G. (1977) Reversibility of the Phosphorylase Kinase Reaction. J Biol Chem 252, 3408-3412.
Maller, J.L., Kemp, B.E. and Krebs, E.G. (1978) In Vivo Phosphorylation of a Synthetic Peptide Substrate of cAMP-Dependent Protein Kinase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 75, 248-251.
Maller, J.L., Butcher, F.R. and Krebs, E.G. (1979) Early Effect of Progesterone on Levels of Cyclic Adenosine 3':5' Monophosphate in Xenopus Oocytes. J Biol Chem 254, 579-582.
Masaracchia, R.A., Maller, J.L. and Walsh, D.A. (1979) Histone H1 Phosphotransferase Activities During Maturation of Oocytes of Xenopus laevis. Arch Biochem Biophys 194, 1-12.
Maller, J.L. and Koontz, J.W. (1981) A Study of the Induction of Cell Division in Amphibian Oocytes by Insulin. Dev Biol 85, 309-316.
Sadler, S.E. and Maller, J.L. (1981) Progesterone Inhibits Adenylate Cyclase in Xenopus Oocytes: Action on the Guanine Nucleotide Regulatory Protein. J Biol Chem 256, 6368-6373.
Sadler, S.E. and Maller, J.L. (1982) Identification of a Steroid Receptor on the Surface of Xenopus Oocytes by Photoaffinity Labeling. J Biol Chem 257, 355-361.
Nielsen, P.J., Thomas, G. and Maller, J.L. (1982) Increased Phosphorylation of Ribosomal Protein S6 During Meiotic Maturation of Xenopus Oocytes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 79, 2937-2941.
Foulkes, J.G. and Maller, J.L. (1982) In Vivo Actions of Protein Phosphatase Inhibitor-2 in Xenopus Oocytes. FEBS Lett 150, 155-160.
Sadler, S.E. and Maller, J.L. (1983) Inhibition of Xenopus Oocyte Adenylate Cyclase by Progesterone and 2':5'-Dideoxyadenosine is Associated with Slowing of Guanine Nucleotide Exchange. J Biol Chem 258, 7935-7941.
Sadler, S.E. and Maller, J.L. (1983) The Development of Competence for Meiotic Maturation During Oogenesis in Xenopus laevis. Dev Biol 98, 165-172.
Stith, B.J. and Maller, J.L. (1984) The Effect of Insulin on Intracellular pH and Ribosomal Protein S6 Phosphorylation in Oocytes of Xenopus laevis. Dev Biol 102, 79-89.
Spivack, J.G., Erikson, R.L. and Maller, J.L. (1984) Microinjection of pp60v-src into Xenopus Oocytes Increases Phosphorylation of Ribosomal Protein S6 and Accelerates the Rate of Progesterone-Induced Meiotic Maturation. Mol Cell Biol 4, 1631-1634.
Sadler, S.E., Maller, J.L. and Cooper, D.M.F. (1984) Progesterone Inhibition of Xenopus Oocyte Adenylate Cyclase is not Mediated via the Bordetella Pertussis Toxin Substrate. Mol Pharmacol 26, 526-531.
Maller, J.L., Foulkes, J.G., Erikson, E. and Baltimore, D. (1985) Phosphorylation of Ribosomal Protein S6 on Serine Following Microinjection of the Abelson Virus Tyrosine-Specific Protein Kinase into Xenopus Oocytes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 82, 272-276.
Sadler, S.E., Bower, M.A. and Maller, J.L. (1985) Studies of a Plasma Membrane Steroid Receptor in Xenopus Oocytes Using the Synthetic Progestin RU 486. J Steroid Biochem 22, 419-426.
Stith, B.J. and Maller, J.L. (1985) Increased Intracellular pH is not Necessary for Ribosomal Protein 6 Phosphorylation, Increased Protein Synthesis, or Germinal Vesicle Breakdown in Xenopus Oocytes. Dev Biol 107, 460-469.
Erikson, E. and Maller, J.L. (1985) A Protein Kinase from Xenopus Eggs Specific for Ribosomal Protein S6. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 82, 742-746.
Lohka, M.J. and Maller, J.L. (1985) Induction of Nuclear Envelope Breakdown, Chromosome Condensation, and Spindle Formation in Cell-Free Extracts. J Cell Biol 101, 518-523.
Spivack, J.G. and Maller, J.L. (1985) Phosphorylation and Protein Synthetic Events in Xenopus laevis Oocytes Microinjected with pp60v-src. Mol Cell Biol 5, 3629-3633.
Erikson, E. and Maller, J.L. (1986) Purification and Characterization of a Protein Kinase from Xenopus Eggs Highly Specific for Ribosomal Protein S6. J Biol Chem 261, 350-355.
Sadler, S.E., Schechter, A.L., Tabin, C.J. and Maller, J.L. (1986) Antibodies to the RAS Gene Product Inhibit Adenylate Cyclase and Accelerate Progesterone-Induced Cell Division in Xenopus Oocytes. Mol Cell Biol 6, 719-722.
Stefanovic, D., Erikson, E., Pike, L.J. and Maller, J.L. (1986) Activation of a Ribosomal Protein S6 Protein Kinase by Insulin and Insulin Receptor-Kinase in Xenopus Oocytes. EMBO J 5, 157-160.
Maller, J.L., Pike, L.J., Freidenberg, G.R., Cordera, R., Stith, B.J., Olfesky, J.M. and Krebs, E.G. (1986) The Phosphorylation of Ribosomal Protein S6 is Increased Following Microinjection of Insulin Receptor-Kinase into Xenopus Oocytes. Nature 320, 459-461.
Stith, B.J. and Maller, J.L. (1987) Induction of Meiotic Maturation in Xenopus Oocytes by 12-0-Tetradecanoyl-Phorbol 13-Acetate (TPA). Exp Cell Res 169, 514-523.
Lohka, M.J., Kyes, J. and Maller, J.L. (1987) Metaphase Protein Phosphorylation in Xenopus laevis Eggs. Mol Cell Biol 7, 760-768.
Sadler, S.E. and Maller, J.L. (1987) In Vivo Regulation of Cyclic AMP Phosphodiesterase in Xenopus Oocytes. J Biol Chem 262, 10644-10650.
Erikson, E., Stefanovic, D., Blenis, J., Erikson, R.L. and Maller, J.L. (1987) Antibodies to Xenopus Egg S6 Kinase II Recognize S6 Kinase from Progesterone- and Insulin-Stimulated Xenopus Oocytes and from Proliferating Chicken Embryo Fibroblasts. Mol Cell Biol 7, 3147-3155.
Andres, J.L., Johansen, J.W. and Maller, J.L. (1987) Identification of Protein Phosphatases 1 and 2B as Ribosomal Protein S6 Phosphatases In Vitro and In Vivo. J Biol Chem 262, 14389-14393.
Jones, S.W., Erikson, E., Blenis, J., Maller, J.L. and Erikson, R. (1988) A Xenopus Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinase has Two Apparent Kinase Domains that are Each Similar to Distinct Protein Kinases. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 85, 3377-3381.
Lohka, M.J., Hayes, M. and Maller, J.L. (1988) Purification of Maturation-Promoting Factor, an Intracellular Regulator of Early Mitotic Events. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 85, 3009-3013.
Gautier, J., Norbury, C., Lohka, M., Nurse, P. and Maller, J.L. (1988) Purified Maturation-Promoting Factor Contains the Product of a Xenopus Homolog of the Fission Yeast Cell Cycle Control Gene cdc 2+. Cell 54, 433-439.
Sturgill, T.W., Ray, L.B., Erikson, E. and Maller, J.L. (1988) Insulin-Stimulated MAP-2 Kinase Phosphorylates and Activates Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinase II. Nature 334, 715-718.
Erikson, E. and Maller, J.L. (1988) Substrate Specificity of Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinase II from Xenopus Eggs. Sec Mess Phosphoprot Res 12, 135-143.
Stefanovic, D. and Maller, J.L. (1988) Post-Transcriptional Regulation by Insulin of Xenopus Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinase. Exp Cell Res 179, 104-114.
Lohka, M.J. and Maller, J.L. (1988) Induction of Metaphase Chromosome Condensation in Human Sperm by Xenopus Egg Extracts. Exp Cell Res 179, 303-309.
Sadler, S.E. and Maller, J.L. (1989) A Similar Pool of Cyclic AMP Phosphodiesterase in Xenopus Oocytes is Stimulated by Insulin, Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1, and [Val12,Thr59]Ha-ras Protein. J Biol Chem 264, 856-861.
Andres, J.L. and Maller, J.L. (1989) Purification and Characterization of a Novel Protein Phosphatase Highly Specific for Ribosomal Protein S6. J Biol Chem 264, 151-156.
Langan, T.A., Gautier, J., Lohka, M., Hollingsworth, R., Moreno, S., Nurse, P., Maller, J.L. and Sclafani, R.A. (1989) Mammalian Growth-Associated H1 Histone Kinase: A Homolog of cdc2+/CDC28 Protein Kinase Controlling Mitotic Entry in Yeast and Frog Cells. Mol Cell Biol 9, 3860-3868.
Erikson, E. and Maller, J.L. (1989) In Vivo Phosphorylation and Activation of Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinases During Xenopus Oocyte Maturation. J Biol Chem 264, 13711-13717.
Gautier, J., Matsukawa, T., Nurse, P. and Maller, J.L. (1989) Dephosphorylation and Activation of Xenopus p34cdc2 Protein Kinase During the Cell Cycle. Nature 339, 626-629.
Shenoy, S., Choi, J.-P., Bagrodia, S., Copeland, T.D., Maller, J.L. and Shalloway, D. (1989) Purified Maturation-Promoting Factor Phosphorylates pp60c-src at the Sites Phosphorylated During Fibroblast Mitosis. Cell 57, 763-774.
Erikson, E. and Maller, J.L. (1989) Biochemical Characterization of the p34cdc2 Protein Kinase Component of Purified Maturation-Promoting Factor from Xenopus Eggs. J Biol Chem 264, 19577-19582.
Gautier, J., Minshull, J., Lohka, M., Glotzer, M., Hunt, T. and Maller, J.L. (1990) Cyclin is a Component of MPF from Xenopus. Cell 60, 487-494.
Barrett, C.B., Schroetke, R.M., Van der Hoorn, F.W., Nordeen, S.K. and Maller, J.L. (1990) Ha-rasVal12,Thr59 Activates S6 Kinase and p34cdc 2 Kinase in Xenopus Oocytes: Evidence for c-mosxe-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms. Mol Cell Biol 10, 310-315.
Sadler, S.E., Maller, J.L. and Gibbs, J.B. (1990) Transforming ras Proteins Accelerate Hormone-Induced Maturation and Stimulate Cyclic AMP Phosphodiesterase in Xenopus Oocytes. Mol Cell Biol 10, 1689-1696.
Anderson, N.G., Maller, J.L., Tonks, N.K. and Sturgill, T.W. (1990) Activation of MAP Kinase Requires Integration of Signals from Two Distinct Phosphorylation Pathways. Nature 343, 651-653.
Roy, L.M., Singh, B., Gautier, J., Arlinghaus, R.A., Nordeen, S.K. and Maller, J.L. (1990) The Cyclin B2 Component of MPF is a Substrate for the c-mosxe Proto-Oncogene Product. Cell 61 825-831.
Yamashita, S. and Maller, J.L. (1990) Identification of an Activator Required for Elevation of Maturation-Promoting Factor (MPF) Activity by -S-ATP. J Cell Biol 110, 1583-1588.
Gautier, J. and Maller, J.L. (1991) Cyclin B in Xenopus Oocytes: Implications for the Mechanism of pre-MPF Activation. EMBO J 10, 177-182.
Erikson, E. and Maller, J.L. (1991) Purification and Characterization of Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinase I from Xenopus Eggs. J Biol Chem 266, 5249-5255.
Roy, L.M., Swenson, K.I., Walker, D.H., Gabrielli, B.G., Li, R.-S., Piwnica-Worms, H. and Maller, J.L. (1991) Activation of p34cdc 2 Kinase by Cyclin A. J Cell Biol 113, 507-514.
Izumi, T. and Maller, J.L. (1991) Phosphorylation of Xenopus Cyclins B1 and B2 is not Required for Cell Cycle Transitions. Mol Cell Biol 11, 3860-3867.
Lavoinne, A., Erikson, E. Maller, J.L., Price, D.J., Avruch, J. and Cohen, P. (1991) Purification and Characterization of the Insulin-Stimulated Protein Kinase from Rabbit Skeletal Muscle: Close Similarity to S6 Kinase II. Eur J Biochem 199, 723-728.
Walker, D.H. and Maller, J.L. (1991) Role for Cyclin A in the Dependence of Mitosis on Completion of DNA Replication. Nature 354, 314-317.
Lee, M.S., Ogg, S., Xu, M., Parker, L.L., Donoghue, D.J., Maller, J.L. and Piwnica-Worms, H. (1992) cdc25+ Encodes a Protein Phosphatase that Dephosphorylates p34cdc2. Mol Biol Cell 3, 73-84.
Gabrielli, B.G., Roy, L.M., Gautier, J., Philippe, M. and Maller, J.L. (1992) A cdc2-Related Kinase Oscillates in the Cell Cycle Independently of G2/M Cyclins and cdc2. J Biol Chem 267, 1969-1975.
Wettenhall, R.E.H., Erikson, E. and Maller, J.L. (1992) Ordered Multisite Phosphorylation of Ribosomal Protein S6 by S6 Kinase II. J Biol Chem 267 9021-9027.
Walker, D.H., DePaoli-Roach, A.A. and Maller, J.L. (1992) Multiple Roles for Protein Phosphatase 1 in Regulating the Xenopus Early Embryonic Cell Cycle. Mol Biol Cell 3, 687-698.
Izumi, T., Walker, D.H. and Maller, J.L. (1992) Periodic Changes in Phosphorylation of the Xenopus cdc25 Phosphatase Regulate its Activity. Mol Biol Cell 3, 927-939.
Barrett, C.B., Erikson, E. and Maller, J.L. (1992) A Purified Xenopus S6 Kinase Kinase Activates S6 Kinase II and Autophosphorylates on Serine, Threonine, and Tyrosine Residues. J Biol Chem 267, 4408-4415.
Gabrielli, B.G., Lee, M.S., Walker, D.H., Piwnica-Worms, H. and Maller, J.L. (1992) Cdc25 Regulates the Phosphorylation and Activity of the Xenopus cdk2 Protein Kinase Complex. J Biol Chem 267, 18040-18046.
Gabrielli, B.G., Roy, L.M. and Maller, J.L. (1993) Requirement for Cdk 2 in Cytostatic Factor (CSF)-Mediated Metaphase II Arrest. Science 259, 1766-1769.
Granot, Y., Erikson, E., Fridman, H., Van Putten, V., Williams, B., Schrier, R.W. and Maller, J.L. (1993) Direct Evidence for Tyrosine and Threonine Phosphorylation and Activation of Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase by Vasopressin in Cultured Rat Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells. J Biol Chem 268, 9564-9569.
VanRenterghem, B.B., Gibbs, J.B. and Maller, J.L. (1993) Reconstitution of p21ras-dependent and -Independent MAP Kinase Activation in a Cell-Free System. J Biol Chem 268, 11935-11938.
Sarcevic, B., Erikson, E. and Maller J.L. (1993) Purification and Characterization of a MAP Kinase Tyrosine Phosphatase from Xenopus Eggs. J Biol Chem 268, 25075-25083.
Haccard, O., Sarcevic, B., Lewellyn, A., Hartley, R., Roy, L., Izumi, T., Erikson, E. and Maller, J.L. (1993) Induction of Metaphase Arrest in Cleaving Xenopus Embryos by MAP Kinase. Science 262, 1262-1265.
Izumi, T. and Maller, J.L. (1993) Elimination of cdc2 Phosphorylation Sites in the cdc25 Phosphatase Blocks Initiation of M-phase. Mol Biol Cell 4, 1337-1350.
Hartley, R.S., Lewellyn, A.L. and Maller, J.L. (1994) MAP Kinase is Activated During Mesoderm Induction in Xenopus laevis. Dev Biol 163, 521-524.
Su, J.-Y. and Maller, J.L. (1994) Identification of a Xenopus cDNA that Prevents Mitotic Catastrophe in the Fission Yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Gene 145, 155-156.
VanRenterghem, B., Browning, M.D. and Maller, J.L. (1994) Regulation of MAP Kinase Activation by Protein Kinases A and C in a Cell-Free System. J Biol Chem 269, 24666-24672.
Strausfeld, U.P., Howell, M., Rempel, R., Maller, J.L., Hunt, T. and Blow, J.J. (1994) Cip1 Blocks the Initiation of DNA Replication in Xenopus Extracts by Inhibition of Cyclin-dependent Kinases. Curr Biol 4, 876-883.
Su, J.-Y. and Maller, J.L. (1995) Cloning and Expression of a Xenopus Gene that Prevents Mitotic Catastrophe in Fission Yeast. Mol Gen Genet 246, 387-396.
Izumi, T. and Maller, J.L. (1995) Phosphorylation and Activation of the Xenopus Cdc25 Phosphatase in the Absence of Cdc2 and Cdk2 Kinase Activity. Mol Biol Cell 6, 215-226.
Rempel, R.E., Sleight, S.B., and Maller, J.L. (1995) Maternal Xenopus Cdk2/Cyclin E Complexes Function During Meiotic and Early Embryonic Cell Cycles that Lack a G1 Phase. J Biol Chem 270, 6843-6855.
Haccard, O., Lewellyn, A., Hartley, R.S., Erikson, E. and Maller, J.L. (1995) Induction of Xenopus Oocyte Meiotic Maturation by MAP Kinase. Dev Biol 169, 677-682.
Hicke, B.J., Rempel, R., Maller, J., Swank, R., Hamaguchi, J., Bradbury, E.M., Prescott, D.M. and Cech, T.R. (1995) Phosphorylation of the Oxytricha Telomere Protein: Possible Cell Cycle Regulation. Nucleic Acids Res 23, 1887-1893.
Su, J.-Y., Rempel, R.E., Erikson, E. and Maller, J.L. (1995) Cloning and Characterization of a Novel Xenopus Cyclin-dependent Kinase Inhibitor, p27XIC1. Proc Natl Aad Sci USA, in press.
Hartley, R.H., Rempel, R.E. and Maller, J.L. (1995) In Vivo Regulation of the Early Embryonic Cell Cycle in Xenopus. Devel Biol, 173, 408-419.
Roy, L.M, Haccard, O., Izumi, T., Lattes, B.G., Lewellyn, A.L. and Maller, J.L. (1995) Mos Proto-oncogene Function During Oocyte Maturation in Xenopus, Oncogene 12, 9232-9236.
Su, J.-Y., Erikson, E., and Maller, J.L. (1996) Cloning and Characterization of a Novel Serine/Threonine Protein Kinase Expressed in Early Xenopus Embryos. J. Biol. Chem. 271, 14430-14437.
Hartley, R.H., Rempel, R.E., and Maller, J.L. (1996) In Vivo Regulation of the Early Embryonic Cell Cycle in Xenopus. Dev. Biol. 173, 408-419.
Strausfeld, U.P., Howell, M., Descombes, P., Chevalier, S., Rempel, R., Adamczewski, J., Maller, J.L., Hunt, T., and blow, J. (1996) Both Cyclin A and Cyclin E have S-Phase Promoting (SPF) Activity in Xenopus Egg Extracts. J. Cell Sci. 109, 1555-1563.
Anderson, J.A., Lewellyn, A.L., and Maller, J.L. (1997) Ionizing Radiation Induces Apoptosis and Elevates Cyclin A1/Cdk2 Activity Prior to but not After the Midblastula Transition in Xenopus. Mol. Biol. Cell 8, 1195-1206.
Hartley, R.S., Sible, J.C., Lewellyn, A.L., and Maller, J.L. (1997) A Role for Cyclin E/Cdk2 in the Timing of the Midblastula Transition in Xenopus Embryos. Dev. Biol. 188, 312-321.
Sible, J.C., Anderson, J.A., Lewellyn, A.L., and Maller, J.L. (1997) Zygotic Transcription is Required to Block a maternal Program of Apoptosis in Xenopus Embryos. Dev. Biol. 189, 335-346.
Invited Reviews, Book Chapters
Maller, J.L. (1987) Mitogenic Signalling and Protein Phosphorylation in Xenopus Oocytes. J Cyclic Nuc Prot Phos Res 11, 543-555.
Maller, J.L. (1990) Xenopus Oocytes and the Biochemistry of Cell Division. Biochem 29, 3157-3166.
Maller, J.L. (1991) Mitotic Control. Curr Opin Cell Biol 3, 269-275.
Erikson, E., Maller, J.L., and Erikson, R.L. (1991) Xenopus Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinase II. In Methods Enzymol Vol. 200: Protein Phosphorylation, Part A, (Hunter, T., and Sefton, B.M., eds.) pp. 252-268, Academic Press, New York.
Maller, J.L. (1991) MAP Kinase Activation. Curr Biol 15, 334-335.
Maller, J.L. (1993) On the Importance of Protein Phosphorylation in Cell Cycle Control. Mol Cell Biochem 127, 267-281.
Maller, J.L., Gabrielli, B.G., Roy, L.M., Walker, D.H. and Izumi, T. (1994) Regulating the G2 Checkpoint in the Cell Cycle. In Tyrosine Phosphorylation/Dephosphorylation and Downstream Signalling, NATO Advanced Study Institute Series (Heilmeyer, L.M.G., ed.) Springer-Verlag, Berlin/Heidelberg, Vol. H76, pp. 331-341.
Maller, J.L. (1994) Biochemistry of Cell Cycle Checkpoints at the G2/M and Metaphase/Anaphase Transitions. Sem Dev Biol 5, 183-190.
Maller, J.L. (1995) Maturation-promoting Factor in the Early Days. Trends Biochem Sci (Reflections), 20, 524-528.
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