Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[The yeast genome]

A Goffeau1

  • 1Unité de Biochimie physiologique, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgique.

Pathologie-Biologie
|October 14, 1998
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Yeast genome analysis aids understanding of eukaryotic life and human health. Studying yeast proteins can lead to better fungicides and insights into hereditary diseases.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

The anticancer agent 3-bromopyruvate: a simple but powerful molecule taken from the lab to the bedside.

Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes·2016
Same author

Heavy metal transporters in Hemiascomycete yeasts.

Biochimie·2006
Same author

Role of the yeast ABC transporter Yor1p in cadmium detoxification.

Biochimie·2006
Same author

Chemosensitization of fluconazole resistance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and pathogenic fungi by a D-octapeptide derivative.

Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy·2004
Same author

Fluctuations during growth of the plasma membrane H(+)-ATPase activity of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Schizosaccharomyces pombe.

Folia microbiologica·2002
Same author

Functional dissection of Pdr1p, a regulator of multidrug resistance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Molecular genetics and genomics : MGG·2002
Same journal

Pathologie-biologie·2020
Same journal

Antibacterial and antibiofilm activities of Laurus nobilis L. essential oil against Staphylococcus aureus strains associated with oral infections.

Pathologie-biologie·2015
Same journal

[Not Available].

Pathologie-biologie·2015
Same journal

Oxidative damage and histopathological changes in lung of rat chronically exposed to nicotine alone or associated to ethanol.

Pathologie-biologie·2015
Same journal

Biological diagnosis of diabetes mellitus.

Pathologie-biologie·2015
Same journal

Association of CagPAI integrity with severeness of Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with gastritis.

Pathologie-biologie·2015
See all related articles

Area of Science:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Eukaryotic Genetics
  • Biochemistry

Background:

  • The yeast genome is fully sequenced, with ongoing analysis of its proteome.
  • Understanding unicellular eukaryotes offers insights into fundamental biological mechanisms.
  • Yeast research has implications for human health, including disease and drug development.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To elucidate basic mechanisms of unicellular eukaryotic life.
  • To identify potential targets for developing novel, specific fungicides.
  • To investigate human hereditary diseases by studying yeast homologues of human genes.

Main Methods:

  • Proteomic analysis of the yeast proteome.
  • Utilizing unique yeast genetic tools for functional studies.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Expressing human genes in yeast for functional characterization.

    • Main Results:

    • The study provides a framework for understanding yeast biology.
    • Identifies potential strategies for overcoming fungal drug resistance.
    • Demonstrates the utility of yeast as a model for human disease gene research.

    Conclusions:

    • Yeast proteome analysis is crucial for understanding eukaryotic cell biology.
    • Yeast homologues serve as valuable models for human membrane proteins involved in transport.
    • This research facilitates the development of new therapeutic strategies and disease insights.