2017
Light sensing by opsins and fungal ecology: NOP‐1 modulates entry into sexual reproduction in response to environmental cues
Wang Z, Wang J, Li N, Li J, Trail F, Dunlap JC, Townsend JP. Light sensing by opsins and fungal ecology: NOP‐1 modulates entry into sexual reproduction in response to environmental cues. Molecular Ecology 2017, 27: 216-232. PMID: 29134709, PMCID: PMC5797489, DOI: 10.1111/mec.14425.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceConserved SequenceEcological and Environmental PhenomenaFungal ProteinsGene Expression Regulation, FungalGene Knockout TechniquesGene Regulatory NetworksGenes, FungalLightModels, BiologicalMultienzyme ComplexesNADH, NADPH OxidoreductasesNeurospora crassaOpsinsOxidation-ReductionOxidative StressPhenotypePhylogenyProtein Structure, SecondaryReproductionUp-RegulationConceptsNOP-1Opsin-like proteinFungal ecologyPlant-associated fungiRapid environmental changeOxidative stress responseKey amino acidsFungal genomesComparative transcriptomicsSexual reproductionOrganismal functionNeurospora crassaEnvironmental cuesGenetic basisSensory rhodopsinStress responseNAD/NADPTransmembrane movementRetinal binding siteGenesAmino acidsFungiEnvironmental changesSexual developmentOpsin
2011
SIR2 and other genes are abundantly expressed in long-lived natural segregants for replicative aging of the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Guo Z, Adomas AB, Jackson ED, Qin H, Townsend JP. SIR2 and other genes are abundantly expressed in long-lived natural segregants for replicative aging of the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. FEMS Yeast Research 2011, 11: 345-355. PMID: 21306556, DOI: 10.1111/j.1567-1364.2011.00723.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell CycleCell ProliferationGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, FungalGenes, FungalHSP30 Heat-Shock ProteinsHydrogen PeroxideMicrobial ViabilityMitochondrial Membrane Transport ProteinsMitochondrial Precursor Protein Import Complex ProteinsOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPhenotypePolymerase Chain ReactionSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSilent Information Regulator Proteins, Saccharomyces cerevisiaeSirtuin 2Up-RegulationConceptsReplicative agingWhole genome gene expressionNatural S. cerevisiaeExpression levelsLife span variationDifferential expression levelsDifferent expression levelsEffects of genesNatural populationsYeast SaccharomycesOrganelle organizationS. cerevisiaeGene expressionNatural variationCell cycleStress responseSir2Mitochondrial functionGenesSaccharomycesAllelic associationSpan variationProgenyMetabolic responseTim17