Search Results - "Coughlan, Aisling"
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Exploiting epigenetic dependencies in ovarian cancer therapy
Published in International journal of cancer (15-11-2021)“…Ovarian cancer therapy has remained fundamentally unchanged for 50 years, with surgery and chemotherapy still the frontline treatments. Typically asymptomatic…”
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Population genomics shows no distinction between pathogenic Candida krusei and environmental Pichia kudriavzevii: One species, four names
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-07-2018)“…We investigated genomic diversity of a yeast species that is both an opportunistic pathogen and an important industrial yeast. Under the name Candida krusei,…”
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Polymorphic centromere locations in the pathogenic yeast Candida parapsilosis
Published in Genome research (01-05-2020)“…Centromeres pose an evolutionary paradox: strongly conserved in function but rapidly changing in sequence and structure. However, in the absence of damage,…”
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TPP riboswitch-dependent regulation of an ancient thiamin transporter in Candida
Published in PLoS genetics (31-05-2018)“…Riboswitches are non-coding RNA molecules that regulate gene expression by binding to specific ligands. They are primarily found in bacteria. However, one…”
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WHO elements – A new category of selfish genetic elements at the borderline between homing elements and transposable elements
Published in Seminars in cell & developmental biology (01-11-2024)“…Homing genetic elements are a form of selfish DNA that inserts into a specific target site in the genome and spreads through the population by a process of…”
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Evolutionary instability of CUG-Leu in the genetic code of budding yeasts
Published in Nature communications (14-05-2018)“…The genetic code used in nuclear genes is almost universal, but here we report that it changed three times in parallel during the evolution of budding yeasts…”
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Giant GAL gene clusters for the melibiose‐galactose pathway in Torulaspora
Published in Yeast (Chichester, England) (01-01-2021)“…In many yeast species, the three genes at the centre of the galactose catabolism pathway, GAL1, GAL10 and GAL7, are neighbours in the genome and form a…”
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The reported point centromeres of Scheffersomyces stipitis are retrotransposon long terminal repeats
Published in Yeast (Chichester, England) (01-05-2019)“…Point centromeres, found in some ascomycete yeasts such Saccharomyces cerevisiae, are very different in structure from the centromeres of other eukaryotes…”
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The yeast mating-type switching endonuclease HO is a domesticated member of an unorthodox homing genetic element family
Published in eLife (27-04-2020)“…The mating-type switching endonuclease HO plays a central role in the natural life cycle of , but its evolutionary origin is unknown. is a recent addition to…”
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Genomic diversity and meiotic recombination among isolates of the biotech yeast Komagataella phaffii (Pichia pastoris)
Published in Microbial cell factories (04-12-2019)“…Komagataella phaffii is a yeast widely used in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, and is one of the two species that were previously called…”
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Steroid-free combination of 5-azacytidine and venetoclax for the treatment of multiple myeloma
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-09-2024)“…Multiple myeloma (MM) is an incurable plasma cell malignancy that, despite an unprecedented increase in overall survival, lacks truly risk-adapted or targeted…”
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Coverage-Versus-Length Plots, a Simple Quality Control Step for de Novo Yeast Genome Sequence Assemblies
Published in G3 : genes - genomes - genetics (01-03-2019)“…Illumina sequencing has revolutionized yeast genomics, with prices for commercial draft genome sequencing now below $200. The popular SPAdes assembler makes it…”
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Ploidy Variation in Kluyveromyces marxianus Separates Dairy and Non-dairy Isolates
Published in Frontiers in genetics (21-03-2018)“…is traditionally associated with fermented dairy products, but can also be isolated from diverse non-dairy environments. Because of thermotolerance, rapid…”
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Centromeres of the Yeast Komagataella phaffii (Pichia pastoris) Have a Simple Inverted-Repeat Structure
Published in Genome biology and evolution (01-08-2016)“…Centromere organization has evolved dramatically in one clade of fungi, the Saccharomycotina. These yeasts have lost the ability to make normal eukaryotic…”
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The Transcriptional Regulator Prdm1 Is Essential for the Early Development of the Sensory Whisker Follicle and Is Linked to the Beta-Catenin First Dermal Signal
Published in Biomedicines (20-10-2022)“…mutant mice are one of the rare mutant strains that do not develop whisker hair follicles while still displaying a pelage. Here, we show that is expressed at…”
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Preliminary investigation of the dissolution behavior, cytocompatibility, effects of fibrinogen conformation and platelet adhesion for radiopaque embolic particles
Published in Journal of functional biomaterials (10-07-2013)“…Experimental embolic particles based on a novel zinc-silicate glass system have been biologically evaluated for potential consideration in transcatheter…”
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Comparative genomics of biotechnologically important yeasts
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (30-08-2016)“…Ascomycete yeasts are metabolically diverse, with great potential for biotechnology. Here, we report the comparative genome analysis of 29 taxonomically and…”
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Synthesis, Processing and the Effect of Thermal Treatment on the Solubility, Antioxidant Potential and Cytocompatibility of Y2O3 and CeO2 doped SiO2-SrO-Na2O Glass-Ceramics
Published in Journal of biomaterials applications (01-07-2022)“…Thermal treatment of a 0.52SiO2-0.24SrO-0.24-xNa2O-xMO glass-ceramic series (where x = 0.08 and MO = Y2O3 or CeO2) was conducted in order to synthesize yttrium…”
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The reported point centromeres of Scheffersomyces stipitis are retrotransposon LTRs
Published in Yeast (Chichester, England) (17-12-2018)“…Point centromeres, found in some ascomycete yeasts such Saccharomyces cerevisiae, are very different in structure from the centromeres of other eukaryotes…”
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Fill volume as an indicator of surface heterogeneity in glass vials for parenteral packaging
Published in Journal of pharmaceutical sciences (01-06-2013)“…The chemical durability of glass vials for parenteral packaging is typically assessed by completely filling the vial with a medium of interest. This testing…”
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