Spontaneous and environment induced genomic alterations in yeast model by Ke-Jing Li, Lei Qi, Ying-Xuan Zhu, Min He, Qian Xiang, Dao-Qiong Zheng

“…The budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae serves as an exemplary model for investigating the mechanisms behind various genomic alterations, including point mutations, chromosomal rearrangements, and whole-chromosome aneuploidy. …”
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Block selection in multiblock partial least squares for modeling genotype-phenotype relations in Saccharomyces. by Muhammad Tahir, Bu Yude, Tahir Mehmood, Saima Bashir, Zeeshan Ashraf

“…Our study models copper chloride at 0.375mM and melibiose at 2% efficiency and rate in Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast. Analysis based on silhouette index and total distance within clusters using k-means shows the classification of 5629 genes into 18 gene blocks. …”
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Enzymatic Hydrolysis and Fermentation of Banana Pseudostem Hydrolysate to Produce Bioethanol by Lesetja Moraba Legodi, Daniel Coenrad LaGrange, Elbert Lukas Jansen van Rensburg, Ignatious Ncube

“…Ethanol was produced through separate hydrolysis and fermentation (SHF) of alkaline pretreated BPS hydrolysate using Saccharomyces cerevisiae UL01 at 30°C and 100 rpm. Highest ethanol produced was 17.6 g/L. …”
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Activation of the cell wall integrity pathway promotes escape from G2 in the fungus Ustilago maydis. by Natalia Carbó, José Pérez-Martín

“…For instance, activation of the Cell Wall Integrity (CWI) pathway in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae signals an increase in CDK inhibitory phosphorylation, which leads cells to remain in the G2 phase. …”
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Effects of mixed fermentation on the flavor quality and in vitro antioxidant activity of Zaosu pear-Merlot grape composite alcoholic beverage by Binyan Xu, Xueshan Yang, Jie Zhao, Baihan Yu, Jiaxin Li, Xia Zhu

“…In this study, a mixed fermentation strategy using grape-blended pear juice co-inoculated with Metschnikowia pulcherrima 346 and Saccharomyces cerevisiae ES488 was used to characterize the modifications of the flavor and antioxidant activity of Zaosu pear-Merlot grape alcoholic beverage. …”
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Structural insights into distinct mechanisms of RNA polymerase II and III recruitment to snRNA promoters by Syed Zawar Shah, Thomas N. Perry, Andrea Graziadei, Valentina Cecatiello, Thangavelu Kaliyappan, Agata D. Misiaszek, Christoph W. Müller, Ewan P. Ramsay, Alessandro Vannini

“…The structural comparison revealed differences with the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Pol III PIC and the basis of selective SNAPc engagement within Pol III and Pol II PICs. …”
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Determining the Effects of High Intensity Ultrasound on the Reduction of Microbes in Milk and Orange Juice Using Response Surface Methodology by Balasubramanian Ganesan, Silvana Martini, Jonathan Solorio, Marie K. Walsh

“…This study investigated the effects of high intensity ultrasound (temperature, amplitude, and time) on the inactivation of indigenous bacteria in pasteurized milk, Bacillus atrophaeus spores inoculated into sterile milk, and Saccharomyces cerevisiae inoculated into sterile orange juice using response surface methodology. …”
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Ziziphora tenuior L. Essential Oil as a Bio-Based Antimicrobial and Plant-Based Preservative for Increasing the Shelf Life of Mayonnaise by Samiyeh Sadat Khankeshizadeh, Alireza Rahman, Fereshteh Naderi, Nasim Khorshidian, Mehrdad Mohammadi

“…Results of antimicrobial activity showed that the highest and the lowest minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) values were obtained for Escherichia coli (700 μg/mL) and Saccharomyces cerevisiae (10 μg/mL). Also, the inhibition zone diameter increased by increasing the level of ZTEO, and Staphylococcus aureus (33 mm) and S. cerevisiae (36 mm) had the highest inhibition zone at level of 75%. …”
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In silico identification of switching nodes in metabolic networks by Mairet, Francis

“…The soundness of ISIS is shown with four case studies, using both core and genome-scale metabolic networks of Escherichia coli, Saccharomyces cerevisiae and the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum. …”
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Yeast silent mating type loci form heterochromatic clusters through silencer protein-dependent long-range interactions. by Adriana Miele, Kerstin Bystricky, Job Dekker

“…The organization of eukaryotic genomes is characterized by the presence of distinct euchromatic and heterochromatic sub-nuclear compartments. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae heterochromatic loci, including telomeres and silent mating type loci, form clusters at the nuclear periphery. …”
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Stochastic tuning of gene expression enables cellular adaptation in the absence of pre-existing regulatory circuitry by Lydia Freddolino, Jamie Yang, Amir Momen-Roknabadi, Saeed Tavazoie

“…We provide experimental evidence for stochastic tuning in the adaptation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to laboratory-engineered environments that are foreign to its native gene-regulatory network. …”
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Plant thionins: structure, biological functions and potential use in biotechnology by T. I. Odintsova, M. P. Slezina, E. A. Istomina

“…In addition to plant pathogens, thionins inhibit growth of a number of human pathogens and opportunistic microorganisms, such as Candida spp., Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Fusarium solani, Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli. …”
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Bioconversion of Airborne Methylamine by Immobilized Recombinant Amine Oxidase from the Thermotolerant Yeast Hansenula polymorpha by Sasi Sigawi, Marina Nisnevitch, Oksana Zakalska, Andriy Zakalskiy, Yeshayahu Nitzan, Mykhailo Gonchar

“…The primary amine oxidase (primary amine : oxygen oxidoreductase (deaminating) or amine oxidase, AMO; EC 1.4.3.21), a copper-containing enzyme from the thermotolerant yeast Hansenula polymorpha which was overexpressed in baker’s yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, was tested for its ability to oxidize airborne methylamine. …”
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Optogenetic screening of MCT1 activity implicates a cluster of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) as inhibitors of lactate transport. by Scott A Wegner, Hahn Kim, José L Avalos

“…Therefore, we conducted an optogenetic drug screen in Saccharomyces cerevisiae on a subset of the FDA-approved drug library to identify existing scaffolds that could be repurposed as monocarboxylate transporter (MCT) inhibitors. …”
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Protective Role of rAAV-NDI1, Serotype 5, in an Acute MPTP Mouse Parkinson's Model by Jennifer Barber-Singh, Byoung Boo Seo, Akemi Matsuno-Yagi, Takao Yagi

“…We have recently shown that the non-proton-pumping, internal NADH-ubiquinone oxidoreductase (Ndi1) from Saccharomyces cerevisiae (baker's yeast) can be successfully inserted into the mitochondria of mice and rats, and the enzyme was found to be fully active. …”
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Scale-Up of Tailor-Made Onsite Enzyme Blend From Cassava Peels for Industrial Bioethanol Production by Martison Budu, Patrick Boakye, Joseph A. Bentil

“…These optimal conditions were firstly applied to a 0.250 L flask in the SSF process, a fixed enzyme dose of 20 mL and 1.5 g of Saccharomyces cerevisiae with varying substrate concentrations of 5%, 10%, and 20% and ethanol analyzed daily for 10 days. …”
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Age and Gender: Affecting the Positive Rates of Serum PAB and ANCA in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Qingquan Chen, Shirong Huang, Yue Wu, Shuyu Zhang, Qicai Liu, Min Chen

“…The present study is aimed at investigating the effect of age and gender on the positive rates of anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCA), anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA), anti-intestinal goblet cell antibodies (GAB), and antibodies to exocrine pancreas (PAB) in IBD patients. …”
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Chemical, Microbiological, and Functional Characterization of Kefir Produced from Cow’s Milk and Soy Milk by Raúl Ricardo Gamba, Shihori Yamamoto, Mahmoud Abdel-Hamid, Tetsuya Sasaki, Toshihide Michihata, Takashi Koyanagi, Toshiki Enomoto

“…Lactococcus lactis, Kazachstania unispora, and Saccharomyces cerevisiae were isolated as major microorganisms in both kefirs. …”
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Postrecruitment Function of Yeast Med6 Protein during the Transcriptional Activation by Mediator Complex by Gwang Sik Kim, Young Chul Lee

“…For the functional analysis of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Med6p (scMed6p), we generated a series of scMed6p mutants harboring a small internal deletion. …”
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Effects of starter cultures on the metabolite profile, antioxidant activities, and anti-aging properties of tapuy lees by Edward Kevin B. Bragais, Paul Mark B. Medina

“…Here, we examined the effects of well-defined starter cultures (Rhizopus oryzae (RO), Mucor indicus (MI), and Saccharomyces cerevisiae (SC)) and bubod on the metabolite profile, antioxidant, and anti-aging activities of tapuy lees. …”
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