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- **Hsf1p-target genes (green) coalesce into foci after heat shock (nuclear pore complex, red).**
Image courtesy of S. Chowdhary and A. Kainth, Gross Lab, LSU Health Sciences Center.
- **Rap1-GFP and Calcofluor White staining of stationary phase cells.**
Image courtesy of M. Guidi, M. Ruault and A. Taddei, Institut Curie (Paris).
- **Pma1-mCherry and Vma1-GFP localization in mitotic cells.**
Image courtesy of M. Eastwood, Fred Hutch and M. Meneghini, University of Toronto.
- **CCCP-induced decrease of mitochondrial membrane potential (below) or control treatment (above) as measured by MitoLoc.**
Image courtesy of Dr. Jakob Vowinckel, Ralser Lab, University of Cambridge.
- **Redistribution of Msn5 pools from the nucleus to the cytoplasm upon glucose deprivation.**
Image courtesy of H. Huang and A. Hopper, Ohio State University.
- **Floccule of yeast rho0 cells expressing PTS1-GFP as a peroxisomal marker, stained with calcofluor white.**
Image courtesy of Dr. Jakob Vowinckel, University of Cambridge
- ***S. cerevisiae* membrane proteins visualized by RFP and GFP.**
Image courtesy of Masur. Wikimedia Commons.
- **Peroxisome (red) and mitochondrial (green) fission defects in vps1 fis1 double deletion strain transformed with FIS1.**
Image courtesy of S. Lefevre, S. Kumar and I. van der Klei, University of Groningen.
- **Yeast cells expressing TRK1/GFP.**
Image courtesy of V. Zayats and J. Ludwig, Center of Nanobiology and Structural Biology, AV CR.
- **The distribution of mtDNA (green) within the mitochondrial network (red).**
Image courtesy of Christof Osman and Peter Walter, University of California, San Francisco
- **The distribution of ER exit sites (ERES, green) within the ER (red).**
Image courtesy of A. Nakano and K. Kurokawa, RIKEN.
- **Cell, actin and nuclear morphology of yeast cells treated with DMSO (left) and poacic acid (right).**
Images courtesy of Hiroki Okada and Yoshikazu Ohya, University of Tokyo.
- **Localization of active Ras in a wild type strain**
Image courtesy of S. Colombo and E. Martegani, University Milano Bicocca
- **Sectored colonies showing loss of silencing at the HML locus**
Image courtesy of Anne Dodson, UC Berkeley
- **Pma1p imaged using the RITE tagging system in mother (green) and daughter cells (red)**
Image courtesy of Dan Gottschling Ph.D., Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
- **Lipid droplets in *fld1* mutant images by CARS**
Image courtesy of Heimo Wolinski, Ph.D. and Sepp D. Kohlwein, Ph.D., University of Graz, Austria
- **Fpr3p accumulation in the nucleolus of *S. cerevisiae***
Image courtesy of Amy MacQueen, Ph.D., Wesleyan University
anti-Fpr3 antibody courtesy of Jeremy Thorner, Ph.D., UC Berkeley
- **San1 strain visualized with FUN and calcofluor white**
Image courtesy of the Bruschi lab, ICGEB, Trieste, Italy
- **Single *MDN1* mRNAs detected by FISH**
Image courtesy of the Zenklusen Lab, Université de Montréal
- **Localization of Ace2-GFP to daughter cell nuclei**
Image courtesy of Eric Weiss, Ph.D. Northwestern University

## About SGD

The *Saccharomyces* Genome Database (SGD) provides comprehensive integrated biological information for the budding yeast *Saccharomyces cerevisiae* along with search and analysis tools to explore these data, enabling the discovery of functional relationships between sequence and gene products in fungi and higher organisms.

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**# Meetings

33rd Fungal Genetics Conference
March 17 to March 22, 2026 -

Asilomar Conference Grounds, Pacific Grove, CA

Yeast Genetics Meeting 2026
June 13 to June 17, 2026 -

Asilomar Conference Grounds Pacific Grove, CA



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# New & Noteworthy

SGD Newsletter, Spring 2025 - April 30, 2025

About this newsletter:This is the Spring 2025 issue of the SGD newsletter. The goal of this newsletter is to inform our users about new features in SGD and to foster communication within the yeast community. Contents Give a Gift / Support SGD: Credit Cards Now Accepted Budget cuts from NIH continue to strain SGD’s finances. \[…\]

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Yeast Biochemical Pathways incorporated into Gene Ontology annotations - April 09, 2025

YeastPathways, the database of metabolic pathways and enzymes in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, is manually curated and maintained by the biocuration team at SGD. This resource is jam-packed with information, but somewhat hidden from view. We have been doing different things recently to make the pathways more readily accessible. Some time ago we added a \[…\]

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Apply Now for the 2025 Yeast Genetics and Genomics Course - March 11, 2025

For over 50 years, the legendary Yeast Genetics & Genomics course has been taught each summer at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, though the name didn’t include “Genomics” in the beginning. The list of people who have taken the course reads like a Who’s Who of yeast research, including Nobel laureates and many of today’s leading \[…\]

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Give a Gift / Support SGD - January 31, 2025

Giving to SGD just got easier! We now accept donations by credit card with this form: give.stanford.edu. Select ‘Other Stanford Designation’ under ‘Direct your gift’ & in the ‘Other’ box, add: Saccharomyces Genome Database – Account: GHJKO, Genetics: WAZC. Thanks for your support! Your generous gift to SGD enables us to continue providing essential information \[…\]

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SGD Newsletter, December 2024 - December 13, 2024

About this newsletter:This is the December 2024 issue of the SGD newsletter. The goal of this newsletter is to inform SGD users about new features from SGD and to foster communication within the yeast community. Contents AlphaFold protein structures now on SGD protein pages We are thrilled to announce that we have now integrated AlphaFold protein structures \[…\]

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# Community Forum

Meeting site for Yeast 2026 is now live

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Final Release of WormBase - October 2025

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Pombe2025: The 12th International Fission Yeasts Meeting- August 3-8 in Boston, Massachusetts

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FlyBase needs your help!

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2-yr postdoc in Yeast Evolutionary Genomics at Sorbonne

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Virtual Conference: 5th Annual CanFunNet Fungal Biology

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SGD Newsletter, Spring 2025

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Yeast Biochemical Pathways incorporated into Gene Ontology annotations

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Pacific Northwest Yeast Club - June 20th, 2025 in Vancouver, Canada

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Yeast Genetics & Genomics - CSHL - Summer 2025 - Application deadline April 15

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CSH Asia: Yeast and Life Sciences

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FEBS 2025: Conservation and diversity of gene regulatory mechanisms across eukaryotes

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YEAST2025: 32nd International Conference on Yeast Genetics and Molecular Biology

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SGD Newsletter, December 2024

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AlphaFold protein structures now on SGD protein pages

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38th International Specialized Symposium on Yeasts ISSY38

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