Cold-inducible selective degradation of peroxisomes in Hansenula polymorpha.

abstract：:Five yeast isolates obtained from cashew tree flowers in Nigeria resembled Cryptococcus neoformans phenotypically by producing brown pigmented colonies on niger seed agar, expressing a capsule, and being able to grow at 37 degrees C. However, rRNA gene sequences, including the 18S rRNA gene, the D1/D2 domains of the 2...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Okoli I,Oyeka CA,Kwon-Chung KJ,Theelen B,Robert V,Groenewald JZ,McFadden DC,Casadevall A,Boekhout T

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida albicans is an important opportunistic yeast pathogen of humans and has the ability to form drug-resistant biofilms, with increased expression of multidrug ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters. These biofilms are also capable of secreting immune-modulating prostaglandin E2 (PGE2 ) from host-derived arachido...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Ells R,Kemp G,Albertyn J,Kock JL,Pohl CH

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the transcription regulator Pdr1p and its target genes PDR5 and TPO1 is required for Saccharomyces cerevisiae adaptation and resistance to artesunate, a promising antimalarial drug, also active against tumour cells and viruses. PDR5 and TPO1 encode plasma membrane multidrug transporters of the ATP-bi...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Alenquer M,Tenreiro S,Sá-Correia I

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The yeast glucose transporters Hxt1, Hxt2, Hxt3, Hxt4, Hxt6, Hxt7 and Gal2, individually expressed in an hxt1-7 null mutant strain, demonstrate the phenomenon of countertransport. Thus, these transporters, which are the most important glucose transporters in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, are facilitated diffusion transpor...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Maier A,Völker B,Boles E,Fuhrmann GF

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular tools for the production of heterologous proteins and metabolic engineering applications of the non-conventional yeast Zygosaccharomyces bailii were developed. The combination of Z. bailii's resistance to relatively high temperature, osmotic pressure and low pH values, with a high specific growth rate render...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Branduardi P,Valli M,Brambilla L,Sauer M,Alberghina L,Porro D

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ume6p is a nonessential transcription factor that represses meiotic gene expression during vegetative growth in budding yeast. To relieve this repression, Ume6p is destroyed as cells enter meiosis and is not resynthesized until spore wall assembly. The present study reveals that spores derived from a ume6 null homozyg...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Strich R,Khakhina S,Mallory MJ

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, we show that the proteins Pkc1 and Pfy1 play a role in the repolarization of the actin cytoskeleton and in cell survival in response to oxidative stress. We have also developed an assay to determine the actin polymerization capacity of total protein extracts using fluorescence recovery after photobleachi...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Pujol N,Bonet C,Vilella F,Petkova MI,Mozo-Villarías A,de la Torre-Ruiz MA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formic acid disrupts mitochondrial electron transport and sequentially causes cell death in mammalian ocular cells by an unidentified molecular mechanism. Here, we show that a low concentration of formic acid induces apoptosis-like cell death in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, with several morphological an...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Du L,Su Y,Sun D,Zhu W,Wang J,Zhuang X,Zhou S,Lu Y

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A salt-sensitive mutant of Kluyveromyces lactis was isolated that was unable to grow in high-salt media. This mutant was also respiratory-deficient and temperature-sensitive for growth. The mutation mapped in a single nuclear gene that is the ortholog of BCS1 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The BCS1 product is a mitochon...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Goffrini P

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanistic details of mtDNA maintenance in petite-negative yeasts have remained largely unexplored. We report here that the DNA helicase Hmi1p plays a crucial role in mtDNA stability in Candida albicans. Like its counterpart in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Hmi1p in C. albicans (CaHmi1p) contains a C-terminal mitocho...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Jõers P,Gerhold JM,Sedman T,Kuusk S,Sedman J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effect of the loss of the Ser-Thr protein phosphatase Sit4, an important post-translational regulator, on the steady-state levels of the low-affinity glucose transporter Hxt1p and observed a delay in its appearance after high glucose induction, slow growth, and diminished glucose consumption. By analyzi...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Souza AA,Miranda MN,da Silva SF,Bozaquel-Morais B,Masuda CA,Ghislain M,Montero-Lomelí M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we reported that Aft1 regulates Sit1 by modulating the ubiquitination of Sit1 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Here, we report the function of the physical interaction between Sit1 and Aft1 in ferrioxamine B (FOB) uptake. The interaction between Sit1 and Aft1 induced protein localization of Sit1 to the plasma ...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Kang CM,Kang S,Park YS,Yun CW

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A genetic and cell-biological analysis is provided for Saccharomyces cerevisiae DML1 (YMR211w) encoding a Drosophila melanogaster Misato-like protein. Misato and Dml1p are descendants of an ancestral tubulin-like protein, and exhibit regions with similarity to members of a GTPase family that include eukaryotic tubulin...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Gurvitz A,Hartig A,Ruis H,Hamilton B,de Couet HG

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genes of the post-squalene ergosterol biosynthetic pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae have been overexpressed in a systematic approach with the aim to construct yeast strains that produce high amounts of sterols from a squalene-accumulating strain. This strain had previously been deregulated by overexpressing a trunc...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Veen M,Stahl U,Lang C

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viruses are found in almost all organisms and physical habitats. One interesting example is the yeast viral 'killer system'. The virus provides the host with a toxin directed against strains that do not carry it, while the yeast cell enables its propagation. Although yeast viruses are believed to be common, they have ...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Pieczynska MD,de Visser JA,Korona R

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenic yeast Cryptococcus neoformans has evolved several strategies to survive within phagocytes. Recently, it has been demonstrated that upregulation of the ATP binding cassette transporter-encoding gene antifungal resistance 1 (AFR1) is important not only for determining the resistance of C. neoformans to fl...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Orsi CF,Colombari B,Ardizzoni A,Peppoloni S,Neglia R,Posteraro B,Morace G,Fadda G,Blasi E

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CLC-type chloride/proton antiporters are required for copper/iron homeostasis in fungi. A relationship between CLCs and Ca(2+) homeostasis has not been found before. Here we demonstrate the requirement of the antiporter CLC1 for Ca(2+) homeostasis/signaling in Cryptococcus neoformans. The deletion of CLC1 in JEC21 r...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Li D,Zhang X,Li Z,Yang J,Pan J,Zhu X

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yeasts of the genus Candida are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients. Despite new insights in recent years, the pathogenesis of Candida infection is still incompletely understood. Previous studies have suggested that gliotoxin, a secondary fungal metabolite with well-known immunosuppr...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Kupfahl C,Ruppert T,Dietz A,Geginat G,Hof H

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we report on the results of a survey of the yeast populations occurring on submerged leaves (alder, eucalyptus and oak) in a natural mountain stream, during different phases of their decomposition and through two consecutive years. Leaf litter mass loss, total yeast counts, Shannon-Weiner index (H'), yeast commun...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Sampaio A,Sampaio JP,Leão C

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous work has shown that the synthetic lethality of the slt2Δrim101Δ mutant results from a combination of factors, including improper functioning of the septum assembly machinery. Here, we identify new multicopy suppressors of this lethality including Kss1, Pcl1 and Sph1, none of which seems to be linked to the up...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Pérez J,Arcones I,Gómez A,Casquero V,Roncero C

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many of the difficulties of studying evolution in action can be surmounted using populations of microorganisms, such as yeast. A readily manipulated sexual system and an increasingly sophisticated array of molecular and genomic tools uniquely qualify Saccharomyces cerevisiae as an experimental subject. This minireview...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Zeyl C

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The yeast transcriptional response to murine Bax expression was compared with the changes induced by H(2)O(2) treatment via microarray technology. Although most of the Bax-responsive genes were also triggered by H(2)O(2) treatment, OYE3, ICY2, MLS1 and BTN2 were validated to have a Bax-specific transcriptional respons...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Reekmans R,De Smet K,Chen C,Van Hummelen P,Contreras R

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The histone acetyltransferase Sas2 is part of the SAS-I complex and acetylates lysine 16 of histone H4 (H4 K16Ac) in the genome of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Sas2-mediated H4 K16Ac is strongest over the coding region of genes with low expression. However, it is unclear how Sas2-mediated acetylation is incorporated into...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Reiter C,Heise F,Chung HR,Ehrenhofer-Murray AE

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using modern peptide analytical MS technology ('Peptidomics'), it is possible to analyze yeast α-pheromone both qualitatively and semi-quantitatively directly from conditioned cell culture media. MS/MS analysis shows both forms of α-pheromone (MFα and MFα') detectable and identifiable straight from WT supernatants. In...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Bener Aksam E,Pinkse MW,Verhaert PD

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Killer-toxin complexes produced by Kluyveromyces lactis and Pichia acaciae inhibit cell proliferation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Analysis of their actions in haploid MATalpha cells revealed that introduction of the opposite mating-type locus (MATa) significantly suppressed antizymosis. Together with resistance expre...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Klassen R,Jablonowski D,Stark MJ,Schaffrath R,Meinhardt F

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new, heat shock-inducible expression system based on an endogenous hsp16+ promoter was developed for use in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Analysis of GFP expression profiles indicated that a 1.2-kb segment of the hsp16+ promoter region was sufficient to drive expression of heterologous protein. The hs...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Fujita Y,Tohda H,Giga-Hama Y,Takegawa K

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc is a crucial mineral for all organisms as it is an essential cofactor for the proper function of a plethora of proteins and depletion of zinc causes oxidative stress. Glutathione is the major redox buffering agent in the cell and therefore important for mitigation of the adverse effects of oxidative stress. In ma...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Steiger MG,Patzschke A,Holz C,Lang C,Causon T,Hann S,Mattanovich D,Sauer M

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zero-trans rates of maltose transport by brewer's yeasts exert strong control over fermentation rates and are strongly temperature-dependent over the temperature range (20–0 °C) of brewery fermentations. Three α-glucoside transporters, ScAgt1(A60) (a Saccharomyces cerevisiae version of Agt1 from an ale strain), ScAgt1...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Vidgren V,Viljanen K,Mattinen L,Rautio J,Londesborough J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight yeast strains that asexually reproduce by cell fission were isolated from bee bread of different solitary bees in Germany. DNA sequence analysis revealed that the strains shared the same sequence in the D1/D2 domain of the nuclear large subunit (LSU) rRNA gene with a strain that was previously isolated from a fi...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Brysch-Herzberg M,Tobias A,Seidel M,Wittmann R,Wohlmann E,Fischer R,Dlauchy D,Peter G

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schizosaccharomyces pombe Cap1 has been identified as the (adenylyl) cyclase-associated protein. Cap1 was able to bind Cap1 itself and actin. Cap1 localized at the growing tip, and this localization was dependent on the Cap1 P2 region. In a two-hybrid screening using cap1 as bait, we isolated csh3, which encodes a pro...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Yamamoto T,Kobayashi-Ooka Y,Zhou GL,Kawamukai M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00