Regulating the regulators: the future prospects for transcription-factor-based agricultural biotechnology products

K Century, TL Reuber, OJ Ratcliffe - Plant physiology, 2008 - academic.oup.com
It is now more than a decade since the first commercially successful genetically engineered
agricultural crops were launched (Castle et al., 2006). These first products were based in …

Comparative analysis of gene regulatory networks: from network reconstruction to evolution

D Thompson, A Regev, S Roy - Annual review of cell and …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Regulation of gene expression is central to many biological processes. Although
reconstruction of regulatory circuits from genomic data alone is therefore desirable, this …

YEASTRACT+: a portal for cross-species comparative genomics of transcription regulation in yeasts

PT Monteiro, J Oliveira, P Pais, M Antunes… - Nucleic acids …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The YEASTRACT+ information system (http://YEASTRACT-PLUS. org/) is a wide-scope tool
for the analysis and prediction of transcription regulatory associations at the gene and …

The frailty of adaptive hypotheses for the origins of organismal complexity

M Lynch - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
The vast majority of biologists engaged in evolutionary studies interpret virtually every
aspect of biodiversity in adaptive terms. This narrow view of evolution has become …

[HTML][HTML] A Phenotypic Profile of the Candida albicans Regulatory Network

OR Homann, J Dea, SM Noble, AD Johnson - PLoS genetics, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Candida albicans is a normal resident of the gastrointestinal tract and also the most
prevalent fungal pathogen of humans. It last shared a common ancestor with the model …

The Awesome Power of Yeast Evolutionary Genetics: New Genome Sequences and Strain Resources for the Saccharomyces sensu stricto Genus

DR Scannell, OA Zill, A Rokas, C Payen… - G3: Genes …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
High-quality, well-annotated genome sequences and standardized laboratory strains fuel
experimental and evolutionary research. We present improved genome sequences of three …

High-resolution DNA-binding specificity analysis of yeast transcription factors

C Zhu, KJRP Byers, RP McCord, Z Shi… - Genome …, 2009 - genome.cshlp.org
Transcription factors (TFs) regulate the expression of genes through sequence-specific
interactions with DNA-binding sites. However, despite recent progress in identifying in vivo …

[HTML][HTML] Horizontal transfer of a large and highly toxic secondary metabolic gene cluster between fungi

JC Slot, A Rokas - Current biology, 2011 - cell.com
Genes involved in intermediary and secondary metabolism in fungi are frequently physically
linked or clustered. For example, in Aspergillus nidulans the entire pathway for the …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptional Regulation of Carbohydrate Metabolism in the Human Pathogen Candida albicans

C Askew, A Sellam, E Epp, H Hogues, A Mullick… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Glycolysis is a metabolic pathway that is central to the assimilation of carbon for either
respiration or fermentation and therefore is critical for the growth of all organisms …

DNA-binding specificity changes in the evolution of forkhead transcription factors

S Nakagawa, SS Gisselbrecht… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
The evolution of transcriptional regulatory networks entails the expansion and diversification
of transcription factor (TF) families. The forkhead family of TFs, defined by a highly …