Browsing by Subject "Yeast."
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The role of CTR3 in the copper tolerance of nmd mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
(2013-05-24)The nonsense-mediated mRNA decay (NMD) pathway is a mechanism by which eukaryotic cells degrade mRNAs with nonsense codons and some natural mRNAs. CTR3 mRNA is a natural mRNA degraded by the pathway and codes for a copper ... -
Yeast As a Model Organism To Assay the Functional Relevance of nsSNPS in Mitochondrial Disorders
(2013-12-20)This thesis explores two yeast experiments. The first experiment, which was performed during the summers of 2011 and 2012, involved developing several yeast strains (including yeast strains with human wild-type orfeomes ...