Search Results - "de Clare, Michaela"
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Copy-number variation of cancer-gene orthologs is sufficient to induce cancer-like symptoms in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Published in BMC biology (25-03-2013)“…Copy-number variation (CNV), rather than complete loss of gene function, is increasingly implicated in human disease. Moreover, gene dosage is recognised as…”
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Haploinsufficiency and the sex chromosomes from yeasts to humans
Published in BMC biology (28-02-2011)“…Haploinsufficient (HI) genes are those for which a reduction in copy number in a diploid from two to one results in significantly reduced fitness…”
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Yeast-based automated high-throughput screens to identify anti-parasitic lead compounds
Published in Open biology (01-02-2013)“…We have developed a robust, fully automated anti-parasitic drug-screening method that selects compounds specifically targeting parasite enzymes and not their…”
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Cheaper faster drug development validated by the repositioning of drugs against neglected tropical diseases
Published in Journal of the Royal Society interface (06-03-2015)“…There is an urgent need to make drug discovery cheaper and faster. This will enable the development of treatments for diseases currently neglected for economic…”
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Control analysis of the eukaryotic cell cycle using gene copy-number series in yeast tetraploids
Published in BMC genomics (31-10-2013)“…In the model eukaryote, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, previous experiments have identified those genes that exert the most significant control over cell growth…”
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