Evolutionary biology through the lens of budding yeast comparative genomics
The budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a highly advanced model system for
studying genetics, cell biology and systems biology. Over the past decade, the application of …
studying genetics, cell biology and systems biology. Over the past decade, the application of …
A continuously changing selective context on microbial communities associated with fish, from egg to fork
Fast increase of fish aquaculture production to meet consumer demands is accompanied by
important ecological concerns such as disease outbreaks. Meanwhile, food waste is an …
important ecological concerns such as disease outbreaks. Meanwhile, food waste is an …
[HTML][HTML] Hybridization is a recurrent evolutionary stimulus in wild yeast speciation
Hybridization can result in reproductively isolated and phenotypically distinct lineages that
evolve as independent hybrid species. How frequently hybridization leads to speciation …
evolve as independent hybrid species. How frequently hybridization leads to speciation …
[HTML][HTML] The Physicochemical Characterization and In Vitro Digestibility of Maple Sugar Sand and Downgraded Maple Syrups
The maple syrup industry generates substandard syrups and sugar sand as by-products,
which are underused. In this study, we conducted a comprehensive analysis of the …
which are underused. In this study, we conducted a comprehensive analysis of the …
[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial-nuclear coadaptation revealed through mtDNA replacements in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
THM Nguyen, S Sondhi, A Ziesel, S Paliwal… - BMC Evolutionary …, 2020 - Springer
Background Mitochondrial function requires numerous genetic interactions between
mitochondrial-and nuclear-encoded genes. While selection for optimal mitonuclear …
mitochondrial-and nuclear-encoded genes. While selection for optimal mitonuclear …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative Genomics Between Saccharomyces kudriavzevii and S. cerevisiae Applied to Identify Mechanisms Involved in Adaptation
Yeasts belonging to the Saccharomyces genus play an important role in human-driven
fermentations. The species S. cerevisiae has been widely studied because it is the dominant …
fermentations. The species S. cerevisiae has been widely studied because it is the dominant …
Natural trait variation across Saccharomycotina species
JJT Wang, JL Steenwyk, RB Brem - FEMS Yeast Research, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Among molecular biologists, the group of fungi called Saccharomycotina is famous for its
yeasts. These yeasts in turn are famous for what they have in common—genetic …
yeasts. These yeasts in turn are famous for what they have in common—genetic …
[HTML][HTML] Systematic Evaluation of Biotic and Abiotic Factors in Antifungal Microorganism Screening
G Gupta, S Labrie, M Filteau - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
Microorganisms have significant potential to control fungal contamination in various foods.
However, the identification of strains that exhibit robust antifungal activity poses challenges …
However, the identification of strains that exhibit robust antifungal activity poses challenges …
Yeast Population Genomics Goes Wild: The Case of Saccharomyces paradoxus
Speciation and adaptation are important processes that are difficult to study in the invisible
microbial world because of the lack of easily identifiable characters that can be correlated …
microbial world because of the lack of easily identifiable characters that can be correlated …
Production and Characterization of Downgraded Maple Syrup-Based Synbiotic Containing Bacillus velezensis FZB42 for Animal Nutrition
The use of antibiotics to promote growth and prevent diarrhea in livestock production has
raised concerns about the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Probiotics, live …
raised concerns about the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Probiotics, live …