The Gene Naming Committee has been initiated by Amar Klar, Paul
Nurse and Mitsuhiro Yanagida to unify fission yeast gene names for
newly defined genes, and resolve gene name conflicts.
Gene Naming Committee Members
Steve Aves, School of Biological Sciences, University of Exeter
Susan Forsburg, Molecular and Computational Biology Section, University of Southern California
Olaf Nielsen, Department of Genetics, University of Copenhagen
Osami Niwa, Kazusa DNA Research Institute, Kisarazu, Chiba, Japan
Mathias Sipiczki, Department of Genetics, University of Debrecen
Takashi Toda, ICRF, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London
Nancy Walworth, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, NJ
Yoshinori Watanabe, Laboratory of Chromosome Dynamics, Institute of Molecular and Cellular
Biosciences, University of Tokyo
Valerie Wood, The Sanger Institute, Cambridge
Paul Young, Queens University at Kingston, Ontario