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The yeasts a taxonomic study. Volume 1 /

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. Classification of yeasts -- pt. 2. Importance of yeasts -- pt. 3. Phenotypic, ultrastructural, biochemical and molecular properties used for yeast classification -- pt. 4a. …”
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Chromosome bi-orientation in yeast

Table of Contents: “…-- Failure to bi-orient a chromosome will lead to mis-segregation/aneuploidy -- Modes of sister chromatid attachment to spindle microtubules -- The budding yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) as a model for studying chromosome bi-orientation -- Monitoring sister centromeres on individual yeast chromosomes -- Kinetochore capture -- Achieving chromosome bi-orientation: mechanisms -- Geometry-dependent mechanism or a correction mechanism? …”
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Structure of cell walls in yeast and other fungi

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Fungal cell walls -- Glycans -- S. cerevisiae -- C. albicans -- Mannose -- Chitin -- Glycan biosynthesis -- Mannoproteins -- GPI-crosslinked proteins -- N. crassa -- Yeast cell wall dynamics -- Cell wall conservation and evolution.…”
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Mapping the molecular chaperone interaction network in yeast

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Large scale proteomic screening in yeast -- The TAP-tag pulldown approach -- Understanding the principles governing protein homeostasis -- Mapping the network of the Hsp90 chaperone using physical and genetic interaction screens -- Unraveling the role of Hsp90 in pre-rRNA processing.…”
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Chaperones and prions

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Prion diseases -- Prions as self-propagating amyloids -- Yeast prions as protein-based heritable elements -- Prion detection -- Crucial role of the chaperone protein Hsp104 in the propagation of yeast prions -- Chaperone-mediated fragmentation turns amyloids into infectious or heritable prions -- Effects of the Hsp70 and Hsp40 proteins on yeast prions -- Other modulators of prion formation and propagation: cytoskeleton and ubiquitin system.…”
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Impact of systems biology on metabolic engineering

Table of Contents: “…Contents: The biorefinery concept -- The process of metabolic engineering (ME) -- Approaches in systems biology (SB) -- Genome scale metabolic models (GEMs) -- Using SB to design succinic acid production in yeast -- Using SB to compare metabolism of yeast strains -- Using SB to compare penicillin producing in yeast strains -- Inverse metabolic engineering -- Using inverse ME to improve galactose utilization in yeast -- Mechanisms of evolutionary trade-offs.…”
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