Genome sequence and physiological analysis of Yamadazyma laniorum f.a. sp. nov. and a reevaluation of the apocryphal xylose fermentation of its sister species, Candida tenuis.

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：:Since the discovery of the apoptotic pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, several compounds have been shown to cause apoptosis in this organism. While the toxicity of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) peroxides towards S. cerevisiae has been known for a long time, studies on the effect of nonoxidized PUFA are scarce....

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Ferreira TC,de Moraes LM,Campos EG

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biosynthesis of yeast phosphatidylglycerol (PG) takes place in the inner mitochondrial membrane. Outside mitochondria, the abundance of PG is low. Here, we present evidence that the subcellular distribution of PG is maintained by the locally controlled enzymatic activity of the PG-specific phospholipase, Pgc1. A f...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Kubalová D,Káňovičová P,Veselá P,Awadová T,Džugasová V,Daum G,Malínský J,Balážová M

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maf1 is a repressor of RNA polymerase (Pol) III transcription for tRNA. Nutrient deprivation and environmental stress repress Pol III transcription through Maf1 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The sole Candida albicans homolog CaMaf1 is a protein of 380 amino acids with conserved domains and motifs of the eukaryotic Maf1...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Asghar F,Yan H,Jiang L

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Every year more than 2 million tons of citric acid (CA) are produced around the world for industrial uses. Although initially extracted from citrus, the low profitability of the process and the increasing demand soon stimulated the search for more efficient methods to produce CA. Currently, most world CA demand (99%) ...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Cavallo E,Charreau H,Cerrutti P,Foresti ML

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Messenger RNAs retained in the nucleus of Saccharomyces cerevisiae are subjected to a degradation system designated DRN (Degradation of mRNA in the Nucleus) that is dependent on the nuclear mRNA cap-binding protein, Cbc1p, as well as nuclear exosome component Rrp6p, a 3' to 5' exoribonuclease. DRN has been shown to ac...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Das S,Saha U,Das B

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence in the literature showing that fungal pathogens express biologically active ectoenzymes. The expression of surface phosphatases at the cell surface of Cryptococcus neoformans, the etiologic agent of cryptococcosis, was evaluated in the present study. Different isolates of C. neoformans exp...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Collopy-Junior I,Esteves FF,Nimrichter L,Rodrigues ML,Alviano CS,Meyer-Fernandes JR

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcriptional response of laboratory strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to salt or sorbitol stress has been well studied. These studies have yielded valuable data on how the yeast adapts to these stress conditions. However, S. cerevisiae is a saccharophilic fungus and in its natural environment this yeast encou...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Erasmus DJ,van der Merwe GK,van Vuuren HJ

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this retrospective study was to analyze the relationship between occurrence of the serotypes of the Cryptococcus neoformans species complex in tree samples and the climatic conditions registered during samplings in four cities of Colombia, between 1992 and 2004, by means of a logistic regression model and l...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Granados DP,Castañeda E

更新日期：2006-06-01 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：:The amplification by PCR of the Intergenic Spacer region (IGS) of rDNA followed by Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP) analysis was evaluated as a potential method for the identification of Debaryomyces hansenii among other yeast species that frequently contaminate Intermediate-Moisture Foods (IMFs). For a...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Romero P,Patiño B,Quirós M,González-Jaén MT,Valderrama MJ,de Silóniz MI,Peinado JM

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In yeast, rRNA genes can be detected with the FISH technique using rRNA gene probes. This technique yields reliable, reproducible and precise results, but is time-consuming. Here, the primed in situ DNA synthesis (PRINS) procedure has been optimized for rapid detection of yeast rRNA genes. PRINS, which is as sensitive...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Wnuk M,Lewinska A,Bugno M,Bartosz G,Slota E

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the role of the prevacuolar secretion pathway in the trafficking of vacuolar proteins in Candida albicans, the C. albicans homolog of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae vacuolar protein sorting gene VPS4 was cloned and analyzed. Candida albicans VPS4 encodes a deduced AAA-type ATPase that is 75.6% similar to ...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Lee SA,Jones J,Khalique Z,Kot J,Alba M,Bernardo S,Seghal A,Wong B

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three ascomycetous yeast strains were isolated from decaying green wine grapes, collected from Hyderabad city in India. Two strains, YS9 and YS21, were identified as Kodamaea ohmeri and Candida fermentati, respectively. The third strain, YS12(T), differs from Candida parapsilosis, Candida orthopsilosis and Candida met...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Rao RS,Bhadra B,Kumar NN,Shivaji S

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The yeast Pichia anomala J121 prevents mold spoilage and enhances preservation of moist grain in malfunctioning storage systems. Development of P. anomala J121 as a biocontrol agent requires in-depth knowledge about its physiology. P. anomala J121 grew under strictly anaerobic conditions, at temperatures between 3 deg...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Fredlund E,Druvefors U,Boysen ME,Lingsten KJ,Schnürer J

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Promoter of alcohol oxidase I (PAOX1) is the most efficient promoter involved in the regulation of recombinant protein expression in Pichia pastoris (P. pastoris). PAOX1 is tightly repressed by the presence of glycerol in the culture medium; thus, glycerol must be exhausted before methanol can be taken up by P. pastor...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Zhan C,Wang S,Sun Y,Dai X,Liu X,Harvey L,McNeil B,Yang Y,Bai Z

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dimethyl sulphoxide is extensively used in chemical, pharmaceutical and biomedical applications, but its specific biological actions remain largely elusive. The aim of this study was to comprehensively explore the effects of dimethyl sulphoxide on eukaryotic growth and senescence by using the budding yeast Saccharomyc...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Kakolyri M,Margaritou A,Tiligada E

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：:The yeast vacuolar membrane protein Ycf1p and its mammalian counterpart, MRP1, belong to the ABCC subfamily of ATP-binding cassette transporters. Genetic evidence suggests that the yeast casein kinase 2α, Cka1p, negatively regulates Ycf1p function via phosphorylation of Ser251 within the N-terminus. In this study, we ...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Pickin KA,Ezenwajiaku N,Overcash H,Sethi M,Knecht MR,Paumi CM

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae grown on plastic surfaces formed organized structures, termed minicolonies, that consisted of a core of round (yeast-like) cells surrounded by chains of filamentous cells (pseudohyphae). Minicolonies had a much higher affinity for plastic than unstructured yeast communities growing on the same...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： White MG,Piccirillo S,Dusevich V,Law DJ,Kapros T,Honigberg SM

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Each time a cell duplicates, the whole genome must be accurately copied and distributed. The enormous amount of DNA in eukaryotic cells requires a high level of coordination between polymerases and other DNA and chromatin-interacting proteins to ensure timely and accurate DNA replication and chromatin formation. PCNA ...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Kupiec M

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kluyveromyces marxianus is a safe yeast used in the food and biotechnology sectors. One of the important traits that sets it apart from the familiar yeasts, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, is its capacity to grow using lactose as a carbon source. Like in its close relative, Kluyveromyces lactis, this requires lactose transp...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Varela JA,Montini N,Scully D,Van der Ploeg R,Oreb M,Boles E,Hirota J,Akada R,Hoshida H,Morrissey JP

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brettanomyces bruxellensis is usually considered a spoilage microorganism, responsible for significant economic losses during the production of fermented beverages such as wine, beer and cider, though for some styles of beer its influence is essential. In recent years, the competitiveness of this yeast in bioethanol p...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Varela C,Lleixà J,Curtin C,Borneman A

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a method for the quantification of protein turnover rates using (13)C-labeled substrates combined with the analysis of the labeling patterns of proteinogenic amino acids. Using this method, the specific amino acid turnover rates between proteins and the pool of free amino acids were determined for eight d...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Hong KK,Hou J,Shoaie S,Nielsen J,Bordel S

更新日期：2012-11-01 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 genus Schizosaccharomyces is presently comprised of three species, namely Schizosaccharomyces pombe, Schizosaccharomyces octosporus and Schizosaccharomyces japonicus. Here, we describe a hitherto unknown species, Schizosaccharomyces cryophilus, named for its preference for growth at lower temperatures than the oth...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Helston RM,Box JA,Tang W,Baumann P

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differences in glycosylation between the natural alpha-1,6 glucan-6-glucanohydrolase from Penicillium minioluteum and the heterologous protein expressed in the yeast Pichia pastoris were analyzed. Glycosylation profiling was carried out using fluorophore-assisted carbohydrate electrophoresis and amine absorption high-...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Betancourt LH,García R,González J,Montesino R,Quintero O,Takao T,Shimonishi Y,Cremata JA

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the cell integrity pathway plays a role in the oxidative stress response. In this study, we show that the Pkc1 protein mediates oxidative signalling by helping to downregulate ribosomal gene expression when cells are exposed to hydrogen peroxide. An active actin cytoskeleton is required fo...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Mitjana FV,Petkova MI,Pujol-Carrion N,de la Torre-Ruiz MA

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The yeast Zygosaccharomyces bailii, known to have peculiar resistance to several environmental constraints, is very little known with respect to its genetics and life cycle. In addition to molecular and biochemical studies, cytofluorimetric and morphological analyses can also add information necessary to shed light on...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Dato L,Sauer M,Passolunghi S,Porro D,Branduardi P

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yarrowia lipolytica is a dimorphic fungus whose morphology is controlled by several factors such as pH and different compounds. To determine if the STE11-mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway plays a role in dimorphism of Y. lipolytica, we isolated the gene encoding a Mapkkk. The isolated gene (STE11) has an...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Cervantes-Chávez JA,Ruiz-Herrera J

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00