Humanized yeast to model human biology, disease and evolution

AH Kachroo, M Vandeloo, BM Greco… - Disease models & …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
For decades, budding yeast, a single-cellular eukaryote, has provided remarkable insights
into human biology. Yeast and humans share several thousand genes despite …

[HTML][HTML] Multifactorial theory applied to the neurotoxicity of paraquat and paraquat-induced mechanisms of developing Parkinson's disease

X Zhang, M Thompson, Y Xu - Laboratory investigation, 2016 - Elsevier
Laboratory studies involving repeated exposure to paraquat (PQ) in different animal models
can induce many of the pathological features of Parkinson's disease (PD), such as the loss …

Toward biotechnology in space: High-throughput instruments for in situ biological research beyond Earth

F Karouia, K Peyvan, A Pohorille - Biotechnology advances, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Space biotechnology is a nascent field aimed at applying tools of modern biology to
advance our goals in space exploration. These advances rely on our ability to exploit in situ …

[HTML][HTML] Integrins in disguise-mechanosensors in Saccharomyces cerevisiae as functional integrin analogues

T Elhasi, A Blomberg - Microbial cell, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The ability to sense external mechanical stimuli is vital for all organisms. Integrins are
transmembrane receptors that mediate bidirectional signalling between the extracellular …

Gearing up to handle the mosaic nature of life in the quest for orthologs

K Forslund, C Pereira, S Capella-Gutierrez… - …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The Quest for Orthologs (QfO) is an open collaboration framework for experts in comparative
phylogenomics and related research areas who have an interest in highly accurate …

Divergence of noncoding regulatory elements explains gene–phenotype differences between human and mouse orthologous genes

SK Han, D Kim, H Lee, I Kim… - Molecular Biology and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Mice have been widely used as a model organism to investigate human gene–phenotype
relationships based on a conjecture that orthologous genes generally perform similar …

[HTML][HTML] Computational strategies for cross-species knowledge transfer and translational biomedicine

H Yuan, CA Mancuso, K Johnson, I Braasch… - ArXiv, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Research organisms provide invaluable insights into human biology and diseases, serving
as essential tools for functional experiments, disease modeling, and drug testing. However …

Technologies to Elucidate Functions of Glycans

K Furukawa, Y Ohmi, Y Kondo, Y Ohkawa… - … : Basic Science to …, 2019 - Springer
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