2019
Metabolism and Development during Conidial Germination in Response to a Carbon-Nitrogen-Rich Synthetic or a Natural Source of Nutrition in Neurospora crassa
Wang Z, Miguel-Rojas C, Lopez-Giraldez F, Yarden O, Trail F, Townsend JP. Metabolism and Development during Conidial Germination in Response to a Carbon-Nitrogen-Rich Synthetic or a Natural Source of Nutrition in Neurospora crassa. MBio 2019, 10: 10.1128/mbio.00192-19. PMID: 30914504, PMCID: PMC6437048, DOI: 10.1128/mbio.00192-19.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDevelopmental regulatory genesVegetative growthAsexual reproductionConidial germinationRegulatory genesNutritional environmentLife historyNitrogen metabolismLife-history decisionsMode of reproductionAdaptive life historiesKnockout of genesGenome-wide transcriptomicsEarly life historySexual developmentMetabolic gene expressionReproductive dispersalSexual reproductionDevelopmental genesMetabolic genesNeurospora crassaDiverse ecosystemsNutrient conditionsGene expressionMajor switch
2012
Differential impact of nutrition on developmental and metabolic gene expression during fruiting body development in Neurospora crassa
Wang Z, Lehr N, Trail F, Townsend JP. Differential impact of nutrition on developmental and metabolic gene expression during fruiting body development in Neurospora crassa. Fungal Genetics And Biology 2012, 49: 405-413. PMID: 22469835, PMCID: PMC3397380, DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2012.03.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCarrot agarPerithecial developmentNeurospora crassaNutritional resourcesCore metabolic genesDifferent fungiSexual developmentDiverse environmental stimuliMetabolic gene expressionKey regulatory roleDevelopmental programMetabolic genesMicroarray hybridizationTranscriptional profilesAnabolic pathwaysExpression patternsGene expressionBody sizeMetabolic differentiationRegulatory roleBody developmentEffects of nutritionNutritional environmentEnvironmental stimuliBody morphology