Cloning and sequencing of the Candida albicans homologue of SRB1/PSA1/VIG9, the essential gene encoding GDP-mannose pyrophosphorylase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Microbiology

Volumn 144, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 2417-2426

  Warit, Saradee ^a   Walmsley, Richard M ^a   Stateva, Lubomira I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Cell wall; GDP mannose; Glycosylation; SRB1 PSA1 VIG9

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI; MYXOGASTRIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031685511     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-144-9-2417     Document Type: Article

References (50)

1. Abeijon, C. & Hirschberg, C. B. (1992). Topography of glycosylation reactions in the endoplasmic reticulum. Trends Biochem Sci 17, 32-36.
2. Albright, C. F. & Robbins, P. W. (1990). The sequence and transcript heterogeneity of the yeast gene ALG1, an essential mannosyltransferase involved in N-glycosylation. J Biol Chem 265, 7042-7049.
3. Bailey, D. A., Feldman, P. J. F., Bovey, M., Gow, N. A. R. & Brown, A. J. P. (1996). The Candida albicans HYR1 gene, which is activated in response to hyphal development, belongs to a gene family encoding yeast cell wall proteins. J Bacteriol 178, 5353-5360.
4. Benton, B. K., Plump, S. D., Roos, J., Lennarz, W. & Cross, F. R. (1996). Overexpression of Saccharomyces cerevisiae G1 cyclins restores the viability of alg1 N-glycosylation mutants. Curr Genet 29, 106-113.
5. Birnboim, H. C. & Doly, J. (1979). A rapid alkaline extraction procedure for screening recombinant plasmid DNA. Nucleic Acids Res 7, 1513-1523.
6. Blagoeva, J., Stoyev, G. & Venkov, P. (1991). Glucan structure in a fragile mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yeast 7, 455-461.
7. Brody, S. & Tatum, E. L. (1966). The primary effect of a morphological mutation in Neurospora crassa. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 56, 1290-1297.
8. Brody, S. & Tatum, E. L. (1967). Phosphoglucomutase mutants and morphological changes in Neurospora crassa. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 58, 423-430.
9. Brown, A. J. P. (1994). RNA extraction and mRNA quantitation in Candida albicans. In Molecular Biology of Pathogenic Fungi: a Laboratory Manual, pp. 127-134. Edited by B. Maresca & G. S. Kobayashi. New York: Telos Press.
10. Bullock, W. O., Fernandez, J. M. & Short, J. M. (1987). XL1-Blue - a high-efficiency plasmid transforming recA Escherichia coli strain with β-galactosidase selection. Biotechniques 5, 376-378.
11. Casanova, M., Gil, M., Cardenoso, L., Martinez, J. P. & Sentandreu, R. (1989). Identification of wall specific antigens synthesised during germ tube formation by Candida albicans. Infect Immun 57, 262-271.
12. Cid, V. J., Duran, A., delRay, F., Snyder, M. P., Nombela, C. & Sanchez, M. (1995). Molecular basis of cell integrity and morphogenesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Microbiol Rev 59, 345-386.
13. Debono, M. & Gordee, R. S (1994). Antibiotics that inhibit fungal cell wall development. Annu Rev Microbiol 48, 471-497
14. Davis, R., Thomas, M., Cameron, J., John, T. S., Sherer, S. & Padget, R. (1980). Rapid DNA isolation for enzymatic and hybridisation analysis. Methods Enzymol 65, 404-411.
15. Dickinson, J. R. & Williams, A. S. (1987). The cdc30 mutation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae results in a temperature sensitive isoenzyme of phosphoglucose isomerase. J Gen Microbiol 133, 135-140.
16. Elorza, M. V., Murgai, A. & Sentandreu, R. (1985). Dimorphism in Candida albicans: contribution of mannoproteins to the architecture of yeast and mycelial cell wall. J Gen Microbiol 131, 2209-2216.
17. Fonzi, W. A. & Irwin, M. Y. (1993). Isogenic strain construction and gene mapping in Candida albicans. Genetics 134, 717-728.
18. Gillum, A. M., Tsay, E. Y. H. & Kirsch, D. R. (1984). Isolation of the Candida albicans gene for orotidine-5′-phosphate decarboxylase by complementation of S. cerevisiae ura3 and E. coli pyrF mutations. Mol Gen Genet 198, 179-182.
19. Hashimoto, H., Sakakibara, A., Yamasaki, M. & Yoda, K. (1997). Saccharomyces cerevisiae VIG9 encodes GDP-mannose pyrophosphorylase, which is essential for protein glycosylation. J Biol Chem 272, 16308-16314.
20. Heale, S. M., Stateva, L. I. & Oliver, S. G. (1994). Introduction of YACs into intact yeast cells by a procedure which shows low levels of recombinagenicity and co-transformation. Nucleic Acids Res 22, 5011-5015.
21. Heery, D. M., Cannon, F. & Powel, R. (1990). A simple method for subcloning DNA fragments from gel slices. Trends Genet 6, 173.
22. Herrero, E., Valentin, E. & Sentandreu, R. (1985). Effect of alpha-factor on individual wall mannoproteins from Saccharomyces cerevisiae a-cells. FEMS Microbiol Lett 27, 293-297.
23. Herscovics, A. & Orlean, P. (1993). Glycoprotein biosynthesis in yeast. FASEB J 7, 540-550.
24. Hill, J., Ian, K. A., Donald, G. & Griffiths, D. E. (1991). DMSO-enhanced whole cell yeast transformation. Nucleic Acids Res 19, 5791.
25. Ito, H., Fukuda, Y., Murata, K. & Kimara, A. (1983). Transformation of intact yeast cells treated with alkali cations. J Bacteriol 153, 163-168.
26. James, C. M., lodge, K. J. & Oliver, S. G. (1995). DNA sequence analysis of a 35 kb segment from Saccharomyces cerevisiae chromosome VII reveals 19 open reading frames including RAD54, ACE1/CUP2, PMR1, RCK1, AMS1 and CAL1/CDC43. Yeast 11, 1413-1419.
27. Kim, U., Shizuya, H., deJong, P. J., Birren, B. & Simon, M. (1992). Stable propagation of cosmid sized human DNA inserts in an F factor based vector. Nucleic Acids Res 20, 1083-1085.
28. Klis, F. M. (1994). Cell wall assembly in yeast. Yeast 10, 851-869.
29. Kukuruzinska, M. A., Bergh, M. L. E. & Jackson, B. J. (1987). Protein glycosylation in yeast. Annu Rev Biochem 56, 915-944.
30. Lee, K. L., Buckley, H. R. & Campbell, C. C. (1975). An amino acid liquid synthetic medium for the development of mycelial and yeast forms of Candida albicans. Sabouraudia 13, 148-153.
31. Lehle, L. & Tanner, W. (1995). Protein glycosylation in yeast. In Glycoproteins, vol. 29a, pp. 475-509. Edited by J. Montreuil, H. Schachter & J. F. G. Vliegenthart. Amsterdam: Elsevier.
32. Lester, R. L. & Dickson, R. C. (1993). Sphingolipids with inositolphosphate-containing head groups. Adv Lipid Res 26, 253-274.
33. Lipke, P. N., Taylor, A. & Ballou, C. (1976). Morphogenic effects of alpha-factor on Saccharomyces cerevisiae a cells. J Bacteriol 12, 610-618.
34. Maerkisch, U., Reuter, G., Stateva, L. I. & Venkov, P. (1983). Mannan structure analysis of the fragile Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutant VY1160. Int J Biochem 15, 1373-1377.
35. Mountain, H. A., Bystroem, A. S., Larsen, J. T. & Korch, C. (1991). Four major transcriptional responses in the methionine/threonine biosynthetic pathway of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yeast 7, 781-803.
36. de Nobel, J. G., Klis, F., Ram, A., Van Unen, H. J., Priem, J., Munnik, T. & Van den Ende, H. (1991). Cyclic variations in the permeability of the cell wall of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yeast 7, 589-598.
37. Orlean, P. (1990). Dolichol phosphate mannose synthase is required in vivo for glycosyl phosphatidylinositol membrane anchoring, O-mannosylation, and N-glycosylation of proteins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Cell Biol 10, 5796-5805.
38. Orlean, P., Albright, C. & Robbins, P. W. (1988). Cloning and sequencing of the yeast gene for dolichol phosphate mannose synthase, an essential protein. J Biol Chem 263, 17499-17507.
39. Paranjape, V. & Datta, A. (1991). Overexpression of the actin gene is associated with the morphogenesis of Candida albicans. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 179, 423-427.
40. Sambrook, J., Fritsch, E. F. & Maniatis, T. (1989). Molecular Cloning: a Laboratory Manual, 2nd edn. Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
41. Sass, P., Field, J., Nikawa, J., Toda, T. & Wigler, M. (1986). Cloning and characterisation of the high-affinity cAMP phosphodiesterase of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 83, 9303-9307.
42. Sherman, F., Fink., G. R. & Hicks, J. B. (1986). Methods in Yeast Genetics. Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
43. Sikorski, R. S. & Hieter, P. (1989). A system of shuttle vectors and yeast host strains designed for efficient manipulation of DNA in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics 122, 19-27.
44. Stateva, L. I., Oliver, S. G., Trueman, L. J. & Venkov, P. V. (1991). Cloning and characterisation of a gene which determines osmotic stability in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Cell Biol 11, 4235-4243.
45. Sundstrom, P., Smith, D. & Sypherd, P. S. (1990). Sequence analysis and expression of the two genes for elongation factor 1α from the dimorphic yeast Candida albicans. J Bacteriol 172, 2036-2045.
46. Swoboda, R. K., Bertram, G., Colthrust, D. R., Tuite, M. F., Gow, N. A. R., Gooday, G. W. & Brown, A. J. (1994). Regulation of the gene encoding translation elongation factor 3 during growth and morphogenesis in Candida albicans. Microbiology 140, 2611-2616.
47. Venkov, P., Hadjiolov, A., Battaner, E. & Schlessinger, D. (1974). Saccharomyces cerevisiae sorbitol dependent fragile mutants. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 56, 559-604.
48. Wilkinson, B. M., James, C. & Walmsley, R. M. (1996). Partial deletion of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae GDH3 gene results in novel starvation phenotypes. Microbiology 142, 1667-1673.
49. Yanisch-Perron, C., Vieira, J. & Messing, J. (1985). Improved M13 phage cloning vectors and host strains : nucleotide sequence of the M13mp18 and pUC19 vectors. Gene 33, 103-119.
50. Zhang, N. (1997). Genetically-controlled cell lysis in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. PhD thesis, UMIST, Manchester, UK.