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Meryl Davis

Honorary
Biosciences
transcription factors
gene regulation
Filamentous fungi
carbon and nitrogen sources
aspergillus nidulans
fungal proteins
molecular sequence data
science & technology
life sciences & biomedicine
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Meryl Davis

 
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Science
 
Primary Interest
Gene regulation
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ROLE OF INVERTASE ACTIVITY AND CARBON CATABOLITE REPRESSION IN FISSION YEAST BIOETHANOL PRODUCTION

2011 - 2012
Completed
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Regulation of nuclear localisation of the area transcription factor in aspergillus nidulans

An understanding of the means by which the expression of genes is regulated is of fundamental significance. Changes in gene expression are c..

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Molecular genetic analysis of genes regulating metabolism in the fungus aspergillus nidulans

Filamentous fungi can use a wide variety of sources of carbon and nitrogen. In order to grow on these compounds metabolism is adjusted in re..

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Project Types

2

Research Grant

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Research Contracts

Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works by Meryl Davis.

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Dual DNA binding and coactivator functions of Aspergillus nidulansTamA, a Zn(II)2Cys6 transcription factor

Damien J Downes, Meryl A Davis, Koon Ho Wong, Sara D Kreutzberger, Michael J Hynes, Richard B Todd

Journal article  |  2014  |  Molecular Microbiology

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Multiple Nuclear Localization Signals Mediate Nuclear Localization of the GATA Transcription Factor AreA

Cameron C Hunter, Kendra S Siebert, Damien J Downes, Koon Ho Wong, Sara D Kreutzberger, James A Fraser, David F Clarke, Michael J Hynes, Meryl A Davis, Richard B Todd

Journal article  |  2014  |  Eukaryotic Cell

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Regulation of the NADP-glutamate dehydrogenase gene gdhA in Aspergillus nidulans by the Zn(II)2Cys6 transcription factor LeuB

Damien J Downes, Meryl A Dayis, Sara D Kreutzberger, Brendan L Taig, Richard B Todd

Journal article  |  2013  |  Microbiology-SGM

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Reprogramming of carbon metabolism by the transcriptional activators AcuK and AcuM in Aspergillus nidulans

Yumi Suzuki, Sandra L Murray, Koon Ho Wong, Meryl A Davis, Michael J Hynes

Journal article  |  2012  |  Molecular Microbiology

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Role of Carnitine Acetyltransferases in Acetyl Coenzyme A Metabolism in Aspergillus nidulans

Michael J Hynes, Sandra L Murray, Alex Andrianopoulos, Meryl A Davis

Journal article  |  2011  |  Eukaryotic Cell

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Aspergillus nidulans contains six possible fatty acyl-CoA synthetases with FaaB being the major synthetase for fatty acid degradation

Kathrin Reiser, Meryl A Davis, Michael J Hynes

Journal article  |  2010  |  Archives of Microbiology

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AoxA is a major peroxisomal long chain fatty acyl-CoA oxidase required for beta-oxidation in A. nidulans

Kathrin Reiser, Meryl A Davis, Michael J Hynes

Journal article  |  2010  |  Current Genetics

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Nitrogen Metabolism in Filamentous Fungi

Meryl A Davis, Koon Ho Wong

Book Chapter  |  2010

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Deletion and overexpression of the Aspergillus nidulans GATA factor AreB reveals unexpected pleiotropy

Koon Ho Wong, Michael J Hynes, Richard B Todd, Meryl A Davis

Journal article  |  2009  |  Microbiology

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Recent advances in nitrogen regulation: a comparison between Saccharomyces cerevisiae and filamentous fungi

Koon Ho Wong, Michael J Hynes, Meryl A Davis

Journal article  |  2008  |  Eukaryotic Cell

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Keyword Analysis

Genetics
Non-Oriented Research
Microbiology
Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Industrial Chemicals and Related Products
Expanding Knowledge
Sustainable Plant Production Systems
Other Plant Production and Plant Primary Products
Clinical Health (organs, Diseases and Abnormal Conditions)
Control of Pests, Diseases and Exotic Species

Credentials

Positions

Honorary

Biosciences

Ordinary Member, Genetics Society Of America

Genetics Scoiety of America

Education

Bachelor of Science

La Trobe University

Doctor of Philosophy

La Trobe University