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Books
, 1982, Biochemistry of Bacterial Growth, Mandelstam J; McQuillen K; Dawes I, (eds.), Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford
Book Chapters
, 2017, 'Cellular responses to serine in yeast', in D'Mello JPF (ed.), The Handbook of Microbial Metabolism of Amino Acids, CABI, Oxfordshire, pp. 153 - 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9781780647234.0153
, 2012, 'Oxidative Stresses and Ageing (ch. 2)', in Breitenbach M; Jazwinski SM; Laun P (ed.), Aging Research in Yeast, Springer Science+Business Media B.V., Dordrecht, pp. 13 - 54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-2561-4_2
, 2012, 'The role of mitochondria in the aging processes of yeast. (ch. 3)', in Breitenbach M; Jazwinski SM; Laun P (ed.), Aging Research in Yeast, Springer Science+Business Media B.V., Dordrecht, pp. 55 - 78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-2561-4_3
, 2006, 'Cellular responses to reactive oxygen species', in Oxidative Stress Disease and Cancer, pp. 281 - 308, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/9781860948046_0008
, 2006, 'Cellular responses to oxidative stress', in Singh K (ed.), Oxidative Stress, Disease and Cancer, Imperial College Press, Vic, pp. 281 - 308
, 2005, 'Microarrays and gene regulation networks in yeast', in Shannon MF; Rao S (ed.), Microarrays and Transcription Networks, Landes Bioscience, USA
, 2004, 'Yeast stress responses', in Dickinson JR; Schweizer M (ed.), The Metabolism and Molecular Physiology of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, CRC Press, Boca Raton, pp. 376 - 438
, 1999, 'Responses of eukaryotic cells to oxidative stress', in Newsletter for the Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Inc, pp. 5 - 7
, 1999, 'Stress responses', in The metabolism and molecular physiology of Sacharomyces cerevisiae, Taylor & Francis, London, UK, pp. 277 - 326
, 1983, 'Genetic Control and Gene Expression During Meiosis and Sporulation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae', in Springer Series in Molecular Biology, Springer New York, pp. 29 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-5491-1_2
, 1981, 'THE TIMING OF SPECIFIC PROTEIN CHANGES DURING YEAST SPORULATION', in Advances in Biotechnology, Elsevier, pp. 271 - 275, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-08-025382-4.50047-2
, 1977, 'L-ALANINE BINDING DURING INITIATION OF GERMINATION IN BACILLUS SUBTILIS', in Spore Research 1973, Elsevier, pp. 711 - 719, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-078702-9.50023-6
, 1977, 'THE REGULATION OF SPORULATION IN SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISAE: GENETIC AND BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES ON THE ROLE OF NITROGEN REPRESSION', in Spore Research 1973, Elsevier, pp. 121 - 130, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-078701-2.50012-6
Journal articles
, 2025, 'Aging research has lost a brilliant investigator—Michael Breitenbach, 1943–2024', FEMS Yeast Research, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/femsyr/foaf008
, 2021, 'Genetic screening reveals phospholipid metabolism as a key regulator of the biosynthesis of the redox-active lipid coenzyme Q', Redox Biology, 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.redox.2021.102127
, 2020, 'Stress and ageing in yeast', FEMS Yeast Research, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/femsyr/foz085
, 2018, 'Guidelines and recommendations on yeast cell death nomenclature', Microbial Cell, 5, pp. 4 - 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.15698/mic2018.01.607
, 2018, 'A potential novel pathway to regulate cellular concentrations of the redox-active lipid coenzyme Q', Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 120, pp. S71 - S71, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2018.04.236
, 2016, 'Ian dawes-the third pope-lucky to be a researcher', FEMS Yeast Research, 16, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/femsyr/fow040
, 2016, 'CDP-diacylglycerol synthases regulate the growth of lipid droplets and adipocyte development', Journal of Lipid Research, 57, pp. 767 - 780, http://dx.doi.org/10.1194/jlr.M060574
, 2016, 'What Regulates the Cellular Content of the Redox-Active Lipid Coenzyme Q?', Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 100, pp. S72 - S72, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2016.10.185
, 2014, 'Transcriptional and antioxidative responses to endogenous polyunsaturated fatty acid accumulation in yeast', Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11010-014-2229-6
, 2014, 'Genome-wide analysis of Saccharomyces cerevisiae identifies cellular processes affecting intracellular aggregation of Alzheimer's amyloid-β42: Importance of lipid homeostasis', Molecular Biology of the Cell, 25, pp. 2235 - 2249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1091/mbc.E13-04-0216
, 2014, 'Actin - a biosensor that determines cell fate in yeasts', FEMS Yeast Research, 14, pp. 89 - 95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1567-1364.12119
, 2013, 'Saccharomyces cerevisiae genes involved in survival of heat shock', G3 Genes Genomes Genetics, 3, pp. 2321 - 2333, http://dx.doi.org/10.1534/g3.113.007971
, 2013, 'Cellular redox homeostasis, reactive oxygen species and replicative ageing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae', FEMS Yeast Research, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1567-1364.12114
, 2013, 'Cellular responses to L-serine in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: roles of general amino acid control, compartmentalization and aspartate synthesis', FEMS Yeast Research
, 2013, 'Distinct redox regulation in subcellular compartments in response to various stress conditions', PLoS ONE, 8, pp. Article number e65240, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065240
, 2013, 'Maintenance of mitochondrial morphology by autophagy and its role in high glucose effects on chronological lifespan of Saccharomyces cerevisiae', Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, 2013, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/636287
, 2013, 'Oxidative stress and neurodegeneration: the yeast model system', Frontiers in Bioscience, 18, pp. 1174 - 1193, http://dx.doi.org/10.2741/4171
, 2013, 'Superoxide radicals have a protective role during H2O2 stress', Molecular Biology of the Cell, 24, pp. 2876 - 2884, http://dx.doi.org/10.1091/mbc.E13-01-0052
, 2013, 'The AAA ATPase VPS4/SKD1 regulates endosomal cholesterol trafficking independently of ESCRT-III.', Traffic, 14, pp. 107 - 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/tra.12015
, 2012, 'The Endosomal protein-sorting receptor sortilin has a role in trafficking α-1 antitrypsin', Genetics, 192, pp. 889 - 903, http://dx.doi.org/10.1534/genetics.112.143487
, 2012, 'A genome-wide screen in yeast identifies specific oxidative stress genes required for the maintenance of sub-cellular redox homeostasis', PLoS ONE, 7, pp. e44278, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0044278
, 2012, 'Accumulation of squalene is associated with the clustering of lipid droplets.', FEBS Journal, 279, pp. 4231 - 4244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/febs.12015
, 2012, 'Redox control of cell proliferation', Trends in Cell Biology, 22, pp. 592 - 601, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tcb.2012.08.002
, 2011, 'A role for phosphatidic acid in the formation of “supersized” lipid droplets', PLOS Genetics, 7, pp. e1002201 1 - e1002201 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1002201
, 2011, 'An antioxidant screening assay based on oxidant-induced cell cycle arrest in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.', FEMS Yeast Research, 11, pp. 379 - 387, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1567-1364.2011.00726.x
, 2011, 'Cell cycle sensing of oxidative stress in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by oxidation of a specific cysteine residue in the transcription factor Swi6p', The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 286, pp. 5204 - 5214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M110.172973
, 2011, 'Changes in reactive oxygen species begin early during replicative aging of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells', Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 50, pp. 963 - 970, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2011.01.013
, 2011, 'The yeast homolog of heme oxygenase-1 affords cellular antioxidant protection via the transcriptional regulation of known antioxidant genes.', The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 286, pp. 2205 - 2214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M110.187062
, 2010, 'PI3K(p110á) protects against myocardial infarction-induced heart failure: Identification of PI3K-regulated miRNAs and mRNAs', Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 30, pp. 724 - 732, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.109.201988
, 2010, 'Quantitation of (a)symmetric inheritance of functional and of oxidatively damaged mitochondrial aconitase in the cell division of old yeast mother cells', Experimental Gerontology, 45, pp. 533 - 542, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exger.2010.03.016
, 2010, 'The critical role of glutathione in maintenance of the mitochondrial genome', Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 49, pp. 1956 - 1968, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2010.09.023
, 2010, 'The lipophilic antioxidants alpha-tocopherol and coenzyme Q10 reduce the replicative lifespan of Saccharomyces cerevisiae', Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 49, pp. 237 - 244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2010.04.008
, 2010, 'The thioredoxin-thioredoxin reductase system can function in vivo as an alternative system to reduce oxidized glutathione in Saccharomyces cerevisiae', The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 285, pp. 6118 - 6126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbcM109.062844
, 2010, 'Thioredoxins function as deglutathionylase enzymes in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae', BMC Biochemistry, 11, pp. 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2091-11-3
, 2009, 'Gene-expression profiling of peripheral blood mononuclear cells in sepsis', Critical Care Medicine, 37, pp. 882 - 888, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e31819b52fd
, 2009, 'Avoiding unscheduled transcription in shared promoters: Saccharomyces cerevisiae Sum1p represses the divergent gene pair SPS18-SPS19 through a midsporulation element (MSE)', FEMS Yeast Research, 9, pp. 821 - 831