Yoshiko Kon

University of Rochester — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms(7), RNA modifications and cancer(7), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies(3), Fungal and yeast genetics research(3), RNA Research and Splicing(2)

Publications12 total

Conditional accumulation of toxic tRNAs to cause amino acid misincorporation
Nucleic Acids Research·2018· 30 citedOpen Access
Lack of 2'-O-methylation in the tRNA anticodon loop of two phylogenetically distant yeast species activates the general amino acid control pathway
PLoS Genetics·2018· 60 citedOpen Access
Widespread temperature sensitivity and tRNA decay due to mutations in a yeast tRNA
RNA·2017· 21 citedOpen Access
A genome wide dosage suppressor network reveals genomic robustness
Nucleic Acids Research·2016· 17 citedOpen Access
Functional importance of Ψ<sub>38</sub> and Ψ<sub>39</sub> in distinct tRNAs, amplified for tRNA<sup>Gln(UUG)</sup> by unexpected temperature sensitivity of the s<sup>2</sup>U modification in yeast
RNA·2014· 65 citedOpen Access
Identification of the determinants of tRNA function and susceptibility to rapid tRNA decay by high-throughput in vivo analysis
Genes & Development·2014· 91 citedOpen Access
A genome wide dosage suppressor network reveals genetic robustness and a novel mechanism for Huntingtons disease
2013· 2 citedOpen Access
Supplementary Information Patra et al. (2013)
Figshare·2013Open Access
Supplementary Information Patra et al.
Figshare·2013Open Access
tRNA<sup>His</sup> 5-methylcytidine levels increase in response to several growth arrest conditions in <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i>
RNA·2012· 44 citedOpen Access
Blocking <i>S</i> -adenosylmethionine synthesis in yeast allows selenomethionine incorporation and multiwavelength anomalous dispersion phasing
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2007· 47 citedOpen Access
Biochemical and genetic analysis of the yeast proteome with a movable ORF collection
Genes & Development·2005· 504 citedOpen Access

Frequent Co-authors

Eric M. Phizicky(12), Elizabeth J. Grayhack(7), Biranchi N. Patra(4), Gitanjali Yadav(4), Anthony Sevold(4), Jesse Frumkin(4), Arend Hintze(4), Bjørn Østman(4), Jory Schossau(4), Ashish Bhan(4), Bruz Marzolf(4), Jenna Tamashiro(4), Amardeep Kaur(4), Nitin S. Baliga(4), Christoph Adami(4), David J. Galas(4), Alpan Raval(4), Animesh Ray(4), Michael P. Guy(3), Stanley Fields(3)