Research Catalog

Title

Yeast as tool in cancer research / edited by John L. Nitiss and Joseph Heitman.

Publication

Dordrecht : Springer, 2007.

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Details

Description

xvi, 433 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subjects

• Yeast
• Yeasts
• Cancer > Research
• Neoplasms
• Clinical Trials as Topic

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographic references and index.

Contents

From DNA replication to genome instability in schizosaccharomyces pombe: pathways to cancer / Julie M. Bailis and Susan L. Forsburg -- Dissecting layers of mitotic regulation essential for maintaining genomic stability / Jeffiner S. Searle and Yolanda Sanchez -- Yeast as a tool in cancer research: nuclear trafficking / Anita H. Corbett and Adam C. Berger -- Studies of protein farnesylation in yeast / Nitika Thaper and Fuyuhiko Tamanoi -- From bread to bedside: what budding yeast has taught us about the immortalization of cancer cells / Soma S.R. Banik and Christopher M. Counter -- Hsp90 co-chaperones in saccharomyces cerevisiae / Marija Tesiccc and Richard F. Gaber -- Yeast as a model system for studying cell cycle checkpoints / Carmela Palermo and Nancy C. Walworth -- metabolism and function of sphingolipids in saccharomyces cerevisiae: relevance to cancer research / L. Ashley Cowart, Yusuf A. Hannun, and Lina M. Obeid -- Exploring and restoring the p53 pathway using the p53 dissociator assay in yeast / Rainer K. Brachmann -- Functional analysis of the Human p53 tumor suppressor and its mutants using yeast / Alberto Inga, Francesca Storici and Michael A. Resnick -- ABC transporters in yeast - drug resistance and stress response in a nutshell / Karl Kuchler and Christoph Schüller -- The FHCRC/NCI yeast anticancer drug screen / Susan L. Holbeck and Julian Simon -- Yeast as a model to study the immunosuppressive and chemotherapeutic drug rapamycin / John R. Rohde, Sara A. Zurita-Martinez, and Maria E. Cardenas -- Use of yeast as a model of system for identifying and studying anti-cancer drugs / Jun O. Liu and Julian A. Simon -- Genetic analysis of cisplatin resistance in yeast and mammals / Seiko Ishida and Ira Herskowitz -- Using yeast tools to dissect the action of anti-cancer drugs: mechanisms of enzyme inhibition and cell killing: agents targeting DNA topoisomerases / Anna Rogojina, ... [et al].

ISBN

• 9781402059629 (hd.bd.)
• 1402059620 (hd.bd.)

OCLC

• ocn124038260
• 124038260
• SCSB-5359124

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries