Mary K. Thorsness

Saccharomyces cerevisiae contains two functional genes encoding 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase.

M E Basson, Mary K. Thorsness, Jasper Rine · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1986 · 271 citations

Biosynthesis, Aldo-keto Reductase, Cellular Enzymology +13

Yeast Vps13 promotes mitochondrial function and is localized at membrane contact sites

Jae-Sook Park, Mary K. Thorsness, Robert A. Policastro et al. · Molecular Biology of the Cell · 2016 · 171 citations

Mitophagy, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Membrane Contact Sites +18

Structural and functional conservation between yeast and human 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductases, the rate-limiting enzyme of sterol biosynthesis.

M E Basson, Mary K. Thorsness, Janet Finer-Moore et al. · Molecular and Cellular Biology · 1988 · 167 citations · Full text

Cholesterol Biosynthesis, Biosynthesis, Cellular Enzymology +14

A Brassica S-locus gene promoter targets toxic gene expression and cell death to the pistil and pollen of transgenic Nicotiana

Mary K. Thorsness, Muthugapatti K. Kandasamy, Mikhail E. Nasrallah et al. · Developmental Biology · 1991 · 99 citations · Full text

Plant Physiology, Plant Genetics, Botany +16

Positive and negative transcriptional control by heme of genes encoding 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Mary K. Thorsness, William R Schafer, Linda D'Ari et al. · Molecular and Cellular Biology · 1989 · 89 citations · Full text

Genetics, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics +19