Small insertions at a shared position in the SSU rDNA of lecanorales (lichen-forming ascomycetes).

abstract：:To understand the organization of the mating type locus of Stagonosporopsis tanaceti and Stagonosporopsis chrysanthemi, and its potential role in the epidemiology of ray blight of pyrethrum and chrysanthemum, respectively, the mating type (MAT) locus of these species was cloned and characterized using PCR-based techni...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Chilvers MI,Jones S,Meleca J,Peever TL,Pethybridge SJ,Hay FS

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:nam3 and R705, yeast nuclear omnipotent suppressors of mitochondrial mit- mutations, reverse the superimposed spectrum of trans-recessive splicing defects by affecting the protein composition of the small mitoribosomal subunit. Analysis of the suppressor's interaction suggests that suppression results from mutations i...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Boguta M,Mieszczak M,Zagórski W

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the filamentous ascomycete fungus Podospora anserina, senescence is associated with dramatic changes of the juvenile mitochondrial genome. During senescence specific regions of the non-senescent genome are excised, ligated and amplified as a plasmid. In this paper, we report our studies on nuclear-mitochondrial ext...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Steinhilber W,Cummings DJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endpoints of an inversion in wheat chloroplast DNA are shown to be associated with copies of a short repeated sequence. Recombination across the repeats in an inverted configuration may have been responsible for the inversion, although they are currently in a direct orientation owing to a second inversion. The rep...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Howe CJ

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now established that base-pairing regulatory RNAs are key players in post-transcriptional regulatory networks where they affect the translation and/or stability of their target RNAs. In many cases, the base-pairing between two RNAs is facilitated by an RNA-binding protein (RBP) that serves as an RNA chaperone. R...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Melamed S

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Cdc42p GTPase regulates multiple signal transduction pathways through its interactions with downstream effectors. Specific functional domains within Cdc42p are required for guanine-nucleotide binding, interactions with downstream effectors, and membrane localization. However, little is known about how Cdc42p is cl...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Richman TJ,Toenjes KA,Morales SE,Cole KC,Wasserman BT,Taylor CM,Koster JA,Whelihan MF,Johnson DI

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have further characterized the functionality of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae gene SLT2(MPK1), coding for a MAP-kinase homolog essential for cell integrity, which is involved in the Pkc1p signalling pathway. This gene was isolated on the basis of its capacity to complement the thermosensitive-autolytic, osmotic-reme...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Martín H,Castellanos MC,Cenamor R,Sánchez M,Molina M,Nombela C

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The directed and controlled switching of mating type which occurs in homothallic forms of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiaee is dependent upon the presence of the wild type RAD52 gene. The RAD52 gene is also required for spontaneous mitotic and meiotic recombination. It has been observed that the two haploid mating t...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Malone RE,Hyman D

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five haploid monokaryons of the basidiomycete Coprinus cinereus were already known to be unable to form sclerotia (asexual resting structures) on the vegetative monokaryotic mycelium. Genetic analyses had shown that four distinct genes (symbolised scl were represented, all being "recessive" to their sclerotium-produci...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Moore D

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mixed aeciospore isolates of Cronartium flaccidum and Peridermium pini were obtained from single-tree infections in Britain, Italy and Greece. The 5.8s ribosomal RNA gene and flanking intergenic transcribed spacer regions ITS1 and ITS2 were found to be highly similar between C. flaccidum and P. pini. Within samples he...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Moricca S,Kasuga T,Mitchelson K,Ragazzi A,Diamandis S

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The yeast OMP decarboxylase gene has been cloned in the phage fd in both orientations to obtain pure DNA of each strand. With these probes the transcription of each strand of the yeast gene was measured in wild type yeast, either repressed or induced, in a yeast strain transformed by an hybrid plasmid containing the O...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Hubert JC,Bach ML,Lacroute F

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A delta-9 fatty acid desaturase gene, homologous to animal and fungal acyl-coenzyme A (CoA) desaturases, was isolated from the red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae using a degenerate PCR strategy. This gene, designated as CmFAD9, has no intron. The encoded delta-9 fatty acid desaturase (CmFad9p) consists of 476 amino acid...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Itoh R,Toda K,Takahashi H,Takano H,Kuroiwa T

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sister chromatid cohesion is essential for chromosome segregation both in mitosis and meiosis. Cohesion between two chromatids is mediated by a protein complex called cohesin. The loading and unloading of the cohesin are tightly regulated during the cell cycle. In vertebrate cells, cohesin is released from chromosomes...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Challa K,Shinohara M,Shinohara A

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A main function of ectomycorrhizas, a symbiosis between certain soil fungi and fine roots of woody plants, is the exchange of plant-derived carbohydrates for fungus-derived nutrients. As it is required in large amounts, nitrogen is of special interest. A gene (AmAMT2) coding for a putative fungal ammonium importer was...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Willmann A,Weiss M,Nehls U

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to study resistance to DNA damaging agents, yeast DNA segments conferring hyperresistance in this organism to such genotoxic agents were selected for among yeast cells transformed by a yeast genome library based on the multi-copy vector plasmid YEp13. Genetic variants hyperresistant to 4-nitroquinoline-N-oxid...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Ruhland A,Brendel M,Haynes RH

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven MboI fragments spanning the mitochondrial apocytochrome b gene in Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain D273-10B were cloned in the BamHI site of the integrative yeast vector YIp5 and the capacity for autonomous replication was subsequently assayed in yeast. The positive correlation found between the ars-like activity...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Delouya D,Bonjardim CA,Nobrega FG

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The zinc finger transcription factor Crz1 is an important downstream regulator of calcium-dependent signal transduction pathways in many organisms. The function of Crz1 in the wheat-head blight pathogen Fusarium graminearum remains unclear. In this study, we identified and functionally characterised FgCrz1A, a potenti...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Chen L,Tong Q,Zhang C,Ding K

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:International efforts are underway that aim at determining the complete genome sequence of the social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum. As strategy, a whole chromosome shotgun (WCS) approach was chosen and each of the six Dictyostelium chromosomes was assigned to project partners. The project is well advanced, chromoso...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Eichinger L

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A screening of haploid yeast strains for enhanced resistance to nitrogen mustard (HN2) yielded a recessive mutant allele, hnm1, that conferred hyper-resistance (HYR) to HN2. Diploids, homo- or heterozygous for the HNM1 locus, exhibit normal wild-type like resistance while homozygosity for hnm1 leads to the phenotype H...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Haase E,Brendel M

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the mitochondrial genomes of the Chinese Spring and Aquila varieties of wheat are normally similar in organization, this is not so in tissue cultures initiated from their immature embryos where the mitochondrial genomes of both are rearranged and in different, characteristic, ways. However, the mitochondrial ...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Hartmann C,De Buyser J,Henry Y,Morère-Le Paven MC,Dyer TA,Rode A

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In biological systems, reactive oxygen species (ROS) represent 'double edged swords': as signaling molecules they are essential for proper development, as reactive agents they cause molecular damage and adverse effects like degeneration and aging. A well-coordinated control of ROS is therefore of key importance. Super...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Grimm C,Böhl L,Osiewacz HD

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene expression using alternative transcription start sites (TSSs) is an important transcriptional regulatory mechanism for environmental responses in eukaryotes. Here, we identify two alternative TSSs in the enolase-encoding gene (enoA) in Aspergillus oryzae, an industrially important filamentous fungus. TSS use in e...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Inoue T,Toji H,Tanaka M,Takama M,Hasegawa-Shiro S,Yamaki Y,Shintani T,Gomi K

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forces generated by molecular motors and the cytoskeleton move the nucleus and genome during many cellular processes, including cell migration and division. How these forces impact the genome, and whether cells regulate cytoskeletal forces to preserve genome integrity is unclear. We recently demonstrated that, in budd...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Estrem C,Moore JK

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic analysis of the MAL6 locus has previously yielded mal6 mutants which fall into a single complementation group and which are noninducible for maltase and maltose permease. However, the strains used in these studies contained additional partially functional copies of MAL1 (referred to as MAL1g) and MAL3 (referre...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Chang YS,Dubin RA,Perkins E,Forrest D,Michels CA,Needleman RB

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have found no evidence for an adaptive response for either lethality or mutagenesis following treatment of Saccharomyces cerevisiae with N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (MNNG). The rad6 and rad52 mutants of S. cerevisiae are highly defective in MNNG and ethyl methanesulfonate induced mutagenesis of both statio...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Polakowska R,Perozzi G,Prakash L

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycerophosphoinositol (GroPIns) and glycerophosphocholine (GroPCho) are the products of phospholipase-B mediated deacylation of phosphatidylinositol and phosphatidylcholine, respectively. GroPIns and GroPCho are transported across the Saccharomyces cerevisiae plasma membrane into the cell via the transporter encoded ...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Almaguer C,Fisher E,Patton-Vogt J

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA-hybridisation studies showed a close relationship between Phanerochaete chrysosporium ME446, most used in lignin degradation studies, and Sporotrichum pulverulentum Novobranova, the other standard lignin degrading strain. Two other strains of P. chrysosporium were both less related. We show that P. chrysosporium M...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Raeder U,Broda P

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae adapts to oxidative, osmotic stress and nutrient deprivation through transcriptional changes, decreased proliferation, and entry into other developmental pathways such as pseudohyphal formation and sporulation. Inositol pyrophosphates are necessary for these cellular responses. Inositol pyroph...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Morrissette VA,Rolfes RJ

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary transcripts in higher plant cell organelles undergo a series of essential RNA processing steps, including 5'- and 3'-terminal maturation, intron splicing and RNA editing. Most of the protein factors involved in these RNA processing mechanisms are still unknown. Also, little is known about the environmental and...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Karcher D,Bock R

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitochondrial (mt) genome of the sea anemone Metridium senile contains genes for only two transfer RNAs (tRNAs), tRNAf-Met and tRNATrp. Experiments were conducted to seek evidence for the occurrence of functional tRNAs corresponding to these genes and for the participation of nuclear DNA-encoded tRNAs in mt-protei...

journal_title：Current genetics

authors： Beagley CT,Wolstenholme DR

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00