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Loras College

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Organism:yeast· 3 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Maitreya J. DunhamiD· 3 shared Matthew Bryce TayloriD· 3 shared Naomi G. MoresiiD· 2 shared Renee C. GeckiD· 2 shared Ryan G. SkophammeriD· 2 shared Alexa R. WarwickiD· 1 shared Angela Shang-Mei HickeyiD· 1 shared Christopher R. L. LargeiD· 1 shared

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Experimental evolution of S. cerevisiae for caffeine tolerance alters multidrug resistance and TOR signaling pathways

Renee C. Geck, Naomi G. Moresi, L. Anderson, yEvo Students, Rebecca Brewer, Timothy R. Renz, Matthew Bryce Taylor, Maitreya J. Dunham

This study uses experimental evolution of S. cerevisiae to identify genetic factors contributing to caffeine tolerance, revealing roles for multidrug resistance and TOR signaling pathways.

bioRxiv · Apr 28, 2024 · PreprintGenetics

Caffeine-tolerant mutations selected through an at-home yeast experimental evolution teaching lab

Naomi G. Moresi, Renee C. Geck, Ryan G. Skophammer, Dennis Godin, yEvo Students, Matthew Bryce Taylor, Maitreya J. Dunham

The paper describes an at-home yeast experimental evolution protocol that selects for caffeine-tolerant mutations in S. cerevisiae, revealing genetic changes related to caffeine and TOR signaling.

bioRxiv · Jan 17, 2023 · PreprintGenetics

yEvo: Experimental evolution in high school classrooms selects for novel mutations and epistatic interactions that impact clotrimazole resistance in S. cerevisiae.

Matthew Bryce Taylor, Ryan G. Skophammer, Alexa R. Warwick, Josephine M. Boyer, yEvo Students, Margaux Walson, Christopher R. L. Large, Angela Shang-Mei Hickey, Paul Andrew Rowley, Maitreya J. Dunham

This study uses high school students to experimentally evolve S. cerevisiae and identifies mutations and epistatic interactions affecting azole resistance.

bioRxiv · May 2, 2021 · PreprintGenetics