Integrative phenomics reveals insight into the structure of phenotypic diversity in budding yeast

DA Skelly, GE Merrihew, M Riffle, CF Connelly… - Genome …, 2013 - genome.cshlp.org
To better understand the quantitative characteristics and structure of phenotypic diversity, we
measured over 14,000 transcript, protein, metabolite, and morphological traits in 22 …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptome analysis uncovers a link between copper metabolism, and both fungal fitness and antifungal sensitivity in the opportunistic yeast Candida …

I Khemiri, F Tebbji, A Sellam - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Copper homeostasis is an important determinant for virulence of many human pathogenic
fungi such as the highly prevalent yeast Candida albicans. However, beyond the copper …

Identification of Six Thiolases and Their Effects on Fatty Acid and Ergosterol Biosynthesis in Aspergillus oryzae

H Huang, Y Niu, Q Jin, K Qin, L Wang… - Applied and …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Thiolase plays important roles in lipid metabolism. It can be divided into degradative
thiolases (thioase I) and biosynthetic thiolases (thiolases II), which are involved in fatty acid …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of statins on the mevalonic acid pathway in recombinant yeast strains expressing human HMG-CoA reductase

A Maciejak, A Leszczynska, I Warchol, M Gora… - BMC …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background The yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae can be a useful model for
studying cellular mechanisms related to sterol synthesis in humans due to the high similarity …

[HTML][HTML] Topical simvastatin as host-directed therapy against severity of cutaneous leishmaniasis in mice

SP Parihar, MA Hartley, R Hurdayal, R Guler… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
We recently demonstrated that statins mediate protection against intracellular pathogens,
Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Listeria monocytogenes in mice. Here, we investigated the …

[HTML][HTML] Copper Acts Synergistically With Fluconazole in Candida glabrata by Compromising Drug Efflux, Sterol Metabolism, and Zinc Homeostasis

A Gaspar-Cordeiro, C Amaral, V Pobre… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The synergistic combinations of drugs are promising strategies to boost the effectiveness of
current antifungals and thus prevent the emergence of resistance. In this work, we show that …

Exogenous ergosterol protects Saccharomyces cerevisiae from d‐limonene stress

J Liu, Y Zhu, G Du, J Zhou, J Chen - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Aims Enhancement of the tolerance of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to monoterpenes has the
potential to improve the de novo biosynthesis of these chemicals as well as the efficient …

Expanding the Crystal Structure Landscape of Pravastatin Complexes: Tuning Solubility, Diffusion, and Pharmacokinetics

RB Varsa S, L Priya Katukam, GK Kole… - Crystal Growth & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Pravastatin (PRV), a lipid-lowering medication, is prescribed to treat cardiovascular disease
and dyslipidemia. Due to its low permeability and high solubility, the biopharmaceutics …

The COP9 signalosome is involved in the regulation of lipid metabolism and of transition metals uptake in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

V Licursi, C Salvi, V De Cesare, T Rinaldi… - The FEBS …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The COP 9 signalosome (CSN) is a highly conserved eukaryotic protein complex which
regulates the cullin RING family of ubiquitin ligases and carries out a deneddylase activity …

[HTML][HTML] Mevalonate diphosphate decarboxylase MVD/Erg19 is required for ergosterol biosynthesis, growth, sporulation and stress tolerance in Aspergillus oryzae

Y Sun, Y Niu, H Huang, B He, L Ma, Y Tu… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Mevalonate diphosphate decarboxylase (MVD; EC 4.1. 1.33) is a key enzyme of the
mevalonic acid (MVA) pathway. In fungi, the MVA pathway functions as upstream of …