Browsing Programs, Centers, and Institutes by Subject "yeast"
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(2012-04-26)Protein kinases are enzymes which phosphorylate other proteins and often play critical regulatory roles in cellular metabolism. We studied the effects of deletion of the TDA1 gene in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. TDA1 encodes ...
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(2013-09-25)The mechanisms and causes of aging, the greatest risk factor of disease, are poorly understood. For aging at the single-cell level, this lack of knowledge results from limitations in the methods traditionally used in cell ...
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The nuclear pore complex (NPC) is a gateway that controls what is exchanged across the nuclear envelope. Therefore, when something affects its assembly, the cell will die. The laboratory has a collection of Saccharomyces ...
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Vacuoles in yeast are vital organelles that take on many important biological roles. They are responsible for collecting and detoxifying iron such that reactive oxygen species are not formed. They are also important storage ...
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(2018-04-19)Mediator is a protein complex in eukaryotes which integrates signals from a diverse range of transcription factors and relays them to RNA polymerase. Much of mediator is highly conserved, but it is expected that some ...