Sophia Ushinsky

Concordia University — Canada

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Fungal and yeast genetics research(9), Antifungal resistance and susceptibility(3), Biofuel production and bioconversion(3), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics(2), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms(2)

Publications11 total

Comparative genomic analysis of the thermophilic biomass-degrading fungi Myceliophthora thermophila and Thielavia terrestris
Nature Biotechnology·2011· 496 cited
Recombinant expression, activity screening and functional characterization identifies three novel endo-1,4-β-glucanases that efficiently hydrolyse cellulosic substrates
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology·2011· 43 cited
Comparative genomic analysis of the thermophilic biomass-degrading fungi Myceliophthora thermophila and Thielavia terrestris
2011· 31 citedOpen Access
Generation of conditional lethal <i>Candida albicans</i> mutants by inducible deletion of essential genes
Molecular Microbiology·2002· 52 citedOpen Access
CDC42 Is Required for Polarized Growth in Human Pathogen <i>Candida albicans</i>
Eukaryotic Cell·2002· 109 citedOpen Access
Generation of conditional lethal Candida albicans
Molecular Microbiology·2002
Ras links cellular morphogenesis to virulence by regulation of the MAP kinase and cAMP signalling pathways in the pathogenic fungus <i>Candida albicans</i>
Molecular Microbiology·2001· 302 cited
Functional analysis of a 38 kilobase region on chromosome XVI in<i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i>
Genes and Function·1997· 1 cited
The nucleotide sequence of Saccharomyces cerevisiae chromosome XVI
Nature·1997· 69 cited
Histone H1 inSaccharomyces cerevisiae
Yeast·1997· 100 cited
A novel allele of HAP1 causes uninducible expression of HEM13 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Genetics·1994· 16 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Reginald Storms(6), Justin Powlowski(3), Adrian Tsang(3), Ekkehard Leberer(3), David Y. Thomas(3), Howard Bussey(3), James D. Friesen(3), Randy M. Berka(2), Igor V. Grigoriev(2), Robert Otillar(2), Jane Grimwood(2), Nadeeza Ishmael(2), Tricia John(2), Corinne Darmond(2), Bernard Henrissat(2), Pedro M. Coutinho(2), Vincent Lombard(2), Donald O. Natvig(2), Jeremy Schmutz(2), Susan Lucas(2)