2014
A functional screen for copper homeostasis genes identifies a pharmacologically tractable cellular system
Schlecht U, Suresh S, Xu W, Aparicio AM, Chu A, Proctor MJ, Davis RW, Scharfe C, St Onge RP. A functional screen for copper homeostasis genes identifies a pharmacologically tractable cellular system. BMC Genomics 2014, 15: 263. PMID: 24708151, PMCID: PMC4023593, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-263.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRespiratory growthFunctional screenCopper homeostasis genesHomozygous diploid deletionIntracellular copper concentrationList of genesComplex cellular systemsDeletion strainHomeostasis genesCopper homeostasisLow vacuolar pHDirect regulatorRespiratory defectsDifferent genesAerobic organismsIron uptakeFunctional linkMendelian disordersGenesCellular systemsGrowth mediumVacuolar pHHomeostasis resultsGenetic originHuman health
2002
Systematic screen for human disease genes in yeast
Steinmetz LM, Scharfe C, Deutschbauer AM, Mokranjac D, Herman ZS, Jones T, Chu AM, Giaever G, Prokisch H, Oefner PJ, Davis RW. Systematic screen for human disease genes in yeast. Nature Genetics 2002, 31: 400-404. PMID: 12134146, DOI: 10.1038/ng929.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitochondrial proteinsNuclear-encoded mitochondrial proteinsGenomic map positionFunctional genomic studiesHuman disease genesGene expression analysisHuman mitochondriaYeast deletionHuman orthologGenomic studiesMap positionHuman genesSystematic screenFunctional screenStrain fitnessExpression analysisDisease genesHuman disordersMitochondrial diseaseHigh similarityMitochondrial respirationHeritable diseaseMitochondrial functionGenesProtein