[HTML][HTML] A crucial role for dynamic expression of components encoding the negative arm of the circadian clock

B Wang, X Zhou, AN Kettenbach, HD Mitchell… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
In the Neurospora circadian system, the White Collar Complex (WCC) drives expression of
the principal circadian negative arm component frequency (frq). FRQ interacts with FRH …

[HTML][HTML] Differential regulation of phosphorylation, structure, and stability of circadian clock protein FRQ isoforms

X Chen, X Liu, X Gan, S Li, H Ma, L Zhang… - Journal of Biological …, 2023 - ASBMB
Neurospora crassa is an important model organism for circadian clock research. The
Neurospora core circadian component FRQ protein has two isoforms, large FRQ (l-FRQ) …

The nutrient-sensing GCN2 signaling pathway is essential for circadian clock function by regulating histone acetylation under amino acid starvation

XL Liu, Y Yang, Y Hu, J Wu, C Han, Q Lu, X Gan, S Qi… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Circadian clocks are evolved to adapt to the daily environmental changes under different
conditions. The ability to maintain circadian clock functions in response to various stresses …

CmVVD is involved in fruiting body development and carotenoid production and the transcriptional linkage among three blue‐light receptors in edible fungus …

J Zhang, F Wang, Y Yang, Y Wang… - Environmental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Fruiting body development and carotenoid production are light‐induced in Cordyceps
militaris. Our previous studies have shown that two blue‐light receptors, CmWC‐1 and …

[HTML][HTML] STK-12 acts as a transcriptional brake to control the expression of cellulase-encoding genes in Neurospora crassa

L Lin, S Wang, X Li, Q He, JP Benz, C Tian - PLoS Genetics, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Cellulolytic fungi have evolved a complex regulatory network to maintain the precise
balance of nutrients required for growth and hydrolytic enzyme production. When fungi are …

A global search for novel transcription factors impacting the Neurospora crassa circadian clock

F Muñoz-Guzmán, V Caballero, LF Larrondo - G3, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Eukaryotic circadian oscillators share a common circuit architecture, a negative feedback
loop in which a positive element activates the transcription of a negative one that then …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying Genes Devoted to the Cell Death Process in the Gene Regulatory Network of Ustilago maydis

CV Soberanes-Gutiérrez, E Pérez-Rueda… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cell death is a process that can be divided into three morphological patterns: apoptosis,
autophagy and necrosis. In fungi, cell death is induced in response to intracellular and …

Methylxanthines Modulate Circadian Period Length Independently of the Action of Phosphodiesterase

C Olivares-Yañez, MP Alessandri, L Salas… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
In Neurospora crassa, caffeine and other methylxanthines are known to inhibit
phosphodiesterase (PDE) activity, leading to augmented cAMP levels. In this organism, it …

[HTML][HTML] The Frq–Frh Complex Light-Dependently Delays Sfl1-Induced Microsclerotia Formation in Verticillium dahliae

A Nagel, M Leonard, I Maurus, J Starke, K Schmitt… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
The vascular plant pathogenic fungus Verticillium dahliae has to adapt to environmental
changes outside and inside its host. V. dahliae harbors homologs of Neurospora crassa …

Two dominant selectable markers for genetic manipulation in Neurospora crassa

L He, W Guo, J Li, Y Meng, Y Wang, H Lou, Q He - Current Genetics, 2020 - Springer
Neurospora crassa is an excellent model fungus for studies on molecular genetics,
biochemistry, physiology, and molecular cell biology. Along with the rapid progress of …