2017
Long-Chain Polyprenols Promote Spore Wall Formation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Hoffmann R, Grabińska K, Guan Z, Sessa WC, Neiman AM. Long-Chain Polyprenols Promote Spore Wall Formation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics 2017, 207: 1371-1386. PMID: 28978675, PMCID: PMC5714454, DOI: 10.1534/genetics.117.300322.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-chain polyprenolsSpore wallSynthesis of chitinSpore wall layerHaploid genomeCellular processesProtein glycosylationPrenyltransferase activitySporulating cellsWall formationDityrosine layerIsoprenoid lipidsChitin synthaseEndoplasmic reticulumVegetative cellsSRT1Lipid dropletsDividing cellsEssential precursorPrimary enzymeImportant functionsSaccharomycesPolyprenolsDolicholSugar carrier
2005
Rsp5 ubiquitin ligase affects isoprenoid pathway and cell wall organization in S. cerevisiae.
Kamińska J, Kwapisz M, Grabińska K, Orłowski J, Boguta M, Palamarczyk G, Zoładek T. Rsp5 ubiquitin ligase affects isoprenoid pathway and cell wall organization in S. cerevisiae. Acta Biochimica Polonica 2005, 52: 207-20. PMID: 15827618, DOI: 10.18388/abp.2005_3510.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell wall integrityIsoprenoid pathwayWall integrityPlasma membraneRsp5 ubiquitin-protein ligaseCell wallCell wall organizationRsp5 ubiquitin ligaseUbiquitin-protein ligaseCell wall structureWild-type strainNorthern blot analysisWall organizationProtein glycosylationDimethylallyl diphosphateType strainUbiquitin ligaseIsopentenyl diphosphateS. cerevisiaeCytosolic distributionErgosterol biosynthesisKey enzymeRegulatory roleChitin levelsMolecular level