2013
Global Gene Expression and Focused Knockout Analysis Reveals Genes Associated with Fungal Fruiting Body Development in Neurospora crassa
Wang Z, Lopez-Giraldez F, Lehr N, Farré M, Common R, Trail F, Townsend JP. Global Gene Expression and Focused Knockout Analysis Reveals Genes Associated with Fungal Fruiting Body Development in Neurospora crassa. MSphere 2013, 13: 154-169. PMID: 24243796, PMCID: PMC3910948, DOI: 10.1128/ec.00248-13.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerithecial developmentNeurospora crassaGene expressionSexual developmentBody developmentFruiting-body developmentMost upregulated genesReverse genetics approachGlobal gene expressionSimilar expression patternsSame developmental stageMulticellular organismsSexual crossingMat AUnclassified proteinsDevelopmental traitsN. crassaKnockout analysisTranscriptomic landscapeType genesUpregulated genesGenetic basisDiverse functionsExpression patternsStage specificity
2007
Enabling a Community to Dissect an Organism: Overview of the Neurospora Functional Genomics Project
Dunlap JC, Borkovich KA, Henn MR, Turner GE, Sachs MS, Glass NL, McCluskey K, Plamann M, Galagan JE, Birren BW, Weiss RL, Townsend JP, Loros JJ, Nelson MA, Lambreghts R, Colot HV, Park G, Collopy P, Ringelberg C, Crew C, Litvinkova L, DeCaprio D, Hood HM, Curilla S, Shi M, Crawford M, Koerhsen M, Montgomery P, Larson L, Pearson M, Kasuga T, Tian C, Baştürkmen M, Altamirano L, Xu J. Enabling a Community to Dissect an Organism: Overview of the Neurospora Functional Genomics Project. Advances In Genetics 2007, 57: 49-96. PMID: 17352902, PMCID: PMC3673015, DOI: 10.1016/s0065-2660(06)57002-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional genomics projectsGenomics projectsFilamentous fungiFilamentous fungus NeurosporaFunctional genomic analysisNon-yeast fungiFunctional genomicsNeurospora genomeFungus NeurosporaNovel genesPositional cloningNeurospora crassaAntisense transcriptsGenomic analysisSNP mapAlternative promotersCDNA libraryExpression analysisGene replacementMutant strainSystematic disruptionExpression dataPhenotypic analysisNeurosporaConditions of growth
2002
Bayesian analysis of gene expression levels: statistical quantification of relative mRNA level across multiple strains or treatments
Townsend JP, Hartl DL. Bayesian analysis of gene expression levels: statistical quantification of relative mRNA level across multiple strains or treatments. Genome Biology 2002, 3: research0071.1. PMID: 12537560, PMCID: PMC151173, DOI: 10.1186/gb-2002-3-12-research0071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBayes TheoremDNA-Binding ProteinsEthanolGene DeletionGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, FungalGenotypeModels, GeneticNuclear ProteinsOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisRNA, FungalRNA, MessengerSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSpecies SpecificityTranscription FactorsZincConceptsGene of interestExpression levelsGene expression levelsTwofold thresholdGene basisTranscriptional responseMicroarray comparisonsMinimal mediumExpression differencesBiological insightsMicroarray analysisEthanol shockMicroarray dataRelative mRNA levelsGenesMRNA levelsMultiple strainsBayesian analysisDevelopmental state