Zygosaccharomyces pseudobailii, another yeast interspecies hybrid that regained fertility by damaging one of its MAT loci.

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：: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：:This study displays a screening using yeast strains deficient in protein kinases known to exist in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. From 95 viable single mutants, 20 mutants appear to be affected in the glucose-induced extracellular acidification. The mutants that are unaffected in calcium signaling were tested for their sen...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Pereira RR,Castanheira D,Teixeira JA,Bouillet LE,Ribeiro EM,Trópia MM,Alvarez F,Correa LF,Mota BE,Conceição LE,Castro IM,Brandão RL

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria are dynamic organelles of endosymbiotic origin that are essential components of eukaryal cells. They contain their own genetic machinery, have multicopy genomes and like their bacterial ancestors they consist of two membranes. However, the majority of the ancestral genome has been lost or transferred to t...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Malina C,Larsson C,Nielsen J

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：: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

abstract：:The fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis causes paracoccidioidomycosis, a systemic granulomatous mycosis prevalent in Latin America. In an effort to elucidate the molecular mechanisms involved in fungus cell wall assembly and morphogenesis, beta-1,3-glucanosyltransferase 3 (PbGel3p) is presented here. PbGel3p presente...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Castro Nda S,de Castro KP,Orlandi I,Feitosa Ldos S,Rosa e Silva LK,Vainstein MH,Báo SN,Vai M,Soares CM

更新日期：2009-02-01 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 budding yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, is an efficient model for studying oxidative stress, programmed cell death and aging. The present study was carried out to investigate antioxidant, the anti-apoptotic and anti-aging activity of a natural compound, astaxanthin, in S. cerevisiae model. The survivability of ye...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Sj S,Veerabhadrappa B,Subramaniyan S,Dyavaiah M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The FLO11-encoded flocculin is required for a variety of important phenotypes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, including flocculation, adhesion to agar and plastic, invasive growth, pseudohyphae formation and biofilm development. We present evidence that Flo11p belongs to the Flo1-type class of flocculins rather than to t...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Bayly JC,Douglas LM,Pretorius IS,Bauer FF,Dranginis AM

更新日期：2005-12-01 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：:The replicative lifespan of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is determined by both genetic and environmental factors. Many of the same factors determine the lifespan of metazoan animals. The lack of fast and reliable lifespan assays has limited the pace of yeast aging research. In this study we describe a novel strategy for a...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Jarolim S,Millen J,Heeren G,Laun P,Goldfarb DS,Breitenbach M

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism involved in the cellular phosphate response of Saccharomyces cerevisiae forms part of the PHO pathway, which upon expression allows a co-ordinated cellular response and adaptation to changes in availability of external phosphate. Although genetic studies and analyses of the S. cerevisiae genome have prod...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Mouillon JM,Persson BL

更新日期：2006-03-01 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：: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：:Malassezia pachydermatis isolates (n=185) from skin sites from dogs (n=30) were characterized genetically and biochemically following in vitro culture. Two regions in the chitin synthase-2 gene (chs-2) and the first internal transcribed spacer (ITS-1) of nuclear ribosomal DNA were sequenced, and the phospholipase acti...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Cafarchia C,Gasser RB,Latrofa MS,Parisi A,Campbell BE,Otranto D

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fungal cell wall is a coherent structure formed by microfibrillar polysaccharides and amorphous material made of other polysaccharides and proteins. We performed a phylogenetic analysis of covalent proteins and enzymes that synthesize fungal wall polysaccharides to determine the possible evolution of the wall stru...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Ruiz-Herrera J,Ortiz-Castellanos L

更新日期：2010-05-01 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

abstract：:Yeasts belonging to the lineage that underwent whole-genome duplication (WGD) possess a good fermentative potential and can proliferate in the absence of oxygen. In this study, we analyzed the pre-WGD yeast Kluyveromyces lactis and its ability to grow under oxygen-limited conditions. Under these conditions, K. lactis ...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Merico A,Galafassi S,Piskur J,Compagno C

更新日期：2009-08-01 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：: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：:Secondary metabolites are an important source of high-value chemicals, many of which exhibit important pharmacological properties. These valuable natural products are often difficult to synthesize chemically and are commonly isolated through inefficient extractions from natural biological sources. As such, they are in...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Siddiqui MS,Thodey K,Trenchard I,Smolke CD

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selenium (Se) is an essential element for most eukaryotic organisms, including humans. The balance between Se toxicity and its beneficial effects is very delicate. It has been demonstrated that a diet enriched with Se has cancer prevention potential in humans. The most popular commercial Se supplementation is selenize...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Mapelli V,Hillestrøm PR,Patil K,Larsen EH,Olsson L

更新日期：2012-02-01 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：:Mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae with inactivated endopolyphosphatase gene PPN1 did not grow on lactate and ethanol, and stopped growth on glucose earlier than the parent strain. Their mitochondria were defective in respiration functions and in metabolism of inorganic polyphosphates. The PPN1 mutants lacked exopoly...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Pestov NA,Kulakovskaya TV,Kulaev IS

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cdc37p, the p50 homolog of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, is an Hsp90 cochaperone involved in the targeting of protein kinases to Hsp90. Here we report a role for Cdc37p in osmoadaptive signalling in this yeast. The osmosensitive phenotype that is displayed by the cdc37-34 mutant strain appears not to be the consequence of...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Yang XX,Hawle P,Bebelman JP,Meenhuis A,Siderius M,van der Vies SM

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transport of glucose and fructose into yeast cells is a critical step in the utilization of sugars during wine fermentation. Hexose uptake can be carried out by various Hxt carriers, each possessing distinct regulatory and transport-kinetic properties capable of influencing yeast fermentation capacity. We investig...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Perez M,Luyten K,Michel R,Riou C,Blondin B

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysfunction or capacity shortage of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is cumulatively called ER stress and provokes the unfolded protein response (UPR). In various yeast species, the ER-located transmembrane protein Ire1 is activated upon ER stress and performs the splicing reaction of HAC1 mRNA, the mature form of which...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Fauzee YNBM,Taniguchi N,Ishiwata-Kimata Y,Takagi H,Kimata Y

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular proteins of Cryptococcus neoformans are involved in the pathogenesis of cryptococcosis, and some are immunoreactive antigens that may potentially serve as candidates for vaccine development. To further study the extracellular proteome of the human fungal pathogen Cry. neoformans, we conducted a proteomic...

journal_title：FEMS yeast research

authors： Eigenheer RA,Jin Lee Y,Blumwald E,Phinney BS,Gelli A

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00