2019
Integrative Activity of Mating Loci, Environmentally Responsive Genes, and Secondary Metabolism Pathways during Sexual Development of Chaetomium globosum
Wang Z, López-Giráldez F, Wang J, Trail F, Townsend JP. Integrative Activity of Mating Loci, Environmentally Responsive Genes, and Secondary Metabolism Pathways during Sexual Development of Chaetomium globosum. MBio 2019, 10: 10.1128/mbio.02119-19. PMID: 31822585, PMCID: PMC6904875, DOI: 10.1128/mbio.02119-19.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene expressionMating lociFungal diversityResponsive genesSexual developmentSecondary metabolism gene clustersGenome-wide gene expressionMating-type genesRich fungal diversitySecondary metabolism pathwaysModel filamentous fungusSecondary metabolic pathwaysWide gene expressionNumerous secondary metabolitesGene expression responsesHistidine kinaseLife cycleSexual reproductionHomothallic speciesDevelopmental genesEvolutionary biologistsHeterokaryon incompatibilityAsexual reproductionDistinct morphological stagesEvolutionary history
2017
Generating diversity in human glucocorticoid signaling through a racially diverse polymorphism in the beta isoform of the glucocorticoid receptor
Whirledge SD, Jewell CM, Barber LM, Xu X, Katen KS, Garantziotis S, Cidlowski JA. Generating diversity in human glucocorticoid signaling through a racially diverse polymorphism in the beta isoform of the glucocorticoid receptor. Laboratory Investigation 2017, 97: 1282-1295. PMID: 28759007, PMCID: PMC5759773, DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.2017.76.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3' Untranslated RegionsAdultAmino Acid SubstitutionBlack PeopleCell Line, TumorCells, CulturedCohort StudiesFemaleGene Expression RegulationGenetic Association StudiesGlucocorticoidsHispanic or LatinoHumansMacrophagesMaleNorth CarolinaPolymorphism, Single NucleotideProspective StudiesReceptors, GlucocorticoidRecombinant ProteinsRegistriesSignal TransductionWhite PeopleConceptsGene expression profilesGene expressionExpression profilesGlucocorticoid sensitivityT polymorphismWide gene expressionPrimary macrophagesInherent transcriptional activityHigher serum cortisol levelsLow-dose dexamethasoneProspective cohort studyProtein expressionSelf-reported allergiesDominant negative regulatorSerum cortisol levelsReceptor protein expressionSelf-reported diseasesGlucocorticoid receptor geneHuman glucocorticoid receptor geneMinor allele frequencyNon-Hispanic participantsAlternative splicingMRNA stabilityReceptor stabilityTranscriptional activityThe ancestral levels of transcription and the evolution of sexual phenotypes in filamentous fungi
Trail F, Wang Z, Stefanko K, Cubba C, Townsend JP. The ancestral levels of transcription and the evolution of sexual phenotypes in filamentous fungi. PLOS Genetics 2017, 13: e1006867. PMID: 28704372, PMCID: PMC5509106, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1006867.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene expressionFilamentous fungiCommon garden environmentBody developmentWide gene expressionGene expression phenotypesGene deletion studiesGene expression measurementsMulticellular developmentDivergent speciesSexual phenotypeGene familyEvolved increasesDivergent morphologyKnockout phenotypesAncestral levelsWhole genomeGarden environmentExpression phenotypesDeletion studiesRelevant genesPhenotypic analysisDevelopmental stagesExpression measurementsBody morphology
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