Publications

Lab Publications (* denotes undergraduate author):

Stiemsma LT, Davis SD, and JL Brewster (2020), Analysis of Microbial Water Contamination, Soil Microbial Community Structure, and Soil Respiration in a Collaborative First-Year Students as Scholars Program (SAS), Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 11, article 590035.

Brewster, JL (2017), Signaling hubs at ER/mitochondrial membrane associations, AIMS Biophysics, 4(2): 222-239.

Lumley EM*, Osborn AR*, Scott JE*, Scholl AG*, Mercado V*, McMahan YT*, Coffman ZG*, and JL Brewster (2017), Moderate Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Activates a PERK and p38-dependent apoptosis, Cell Stress and Chaperones, 22(1): 43-54.

Brewster JL and MC Gustin (2014), The HOG1 kinase: Twenty Years of Discovery and Impact, Science Signaling, 7(343): 1-10.

Baggato B, Brewster JL, Burggren W, and L Hester (2002, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016), Biological Sciences: Study Guide and Tutorial, Prentice Hall Publishers, New York.

JLB: Chapters 9 through 20; genetics and developmental biology.

Murphy LA*, Ramirez EA*, Trinh VT*, Herman AM*, Anderson VC*, and JL Brewster (2011), Endoplasmic reticulum stress or mutation of an EF-hand Ca²⁺-binding domain directs the FKBP65 rotamase to an ERAD-based proteolysis, Cell Stress and Chaperones, 16(6): 607-619.

Brewster JL (2011), A Life in Science: Book Review of “Breaking Through the Spiral Ceiling” by Laura L Mays Hoopes, CBE Life Sciences Education, 10:237-238. (published again in CBE Life Sciences Education “Highlights of 2011 Edition”)

Loucks FA*, Schroeder EK, Zommer A, Hilger S*, Kelsey NA, Bouchard RJ, Blackstone C, Bouchard RJ, Blackstone C, Brewster JL, DA Linseman (2009), Caspases indirectly regulate cleavage of the mitochondrial fusion GTPase OPA1 in neurons undergoing apoptosis, Brain Research, 1250:63-74.

Brewster JL, Linseman DA, Bouchard RJ, Loucks FA*, Precht TA, Esch EA*, and KA Heidenreich (2006), Trophic factor withdrawal and endoplasmic reticulum stress generate distinct signals that converge at GSK-3b to trigger mitochondrial apoptosis in neurons, Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience, 32: 242-253.

Niederer* K, Morrow* D, Gettings* J, Irick* M, Krawiecki* A, and JL Brewster (2005), Cypermethrin blocks a mitochondria-dependent apoptotic signal initiated by deficient N-linked glycosylation within the endoplasmic reticulum. Cellular Signalling, 17(2):177-86.

Brewster JL, Beason KB, Eckdahl TT, and IM Evans (2004), The Microarray Revolution: Perspectives from Educators, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 32(4):217-227.

Runner* VM, and JL Brewster (2003), A genetic screen for yeast genes induced by sustained osmotic stress, Yeast, 20:913-920.

Brewster JL, Martin SL, Toms J, Goss D, Wang K, Zachrone K, Davis A., Carlson G, Hood L, and JD Coffin (2000), Deletion of Dad1 in mice induces an apoptosis-associated embryonic death, Genesis: The Journal of Genetics and Development, 26:271-278.

Brewster JL, O'Moore J, and WR Crain (1999), Use of enhanced differential display to identify gene expression differences in male and female mouse genital ridges, Oocytes and Embryos: A comparative methods approach to the study of oocytes and embryos, Oxford University Press, pp. 157-169.

Schuller C, Brewster JL, Alexander M, Gustin MC, and H Ruis (1994), The HOG pathway controls osmotic regulation of transcription via the stress response element (STRE) of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae CTT1 gene, The EMBO Journal, 13:4382-4389.

Brewster JL, and MC Gustin (1994), Positioning of cell growth and division after osmotic stress requires a MAP kinase pathway, Yeast, 10:425-439.

Brewster JL, de Valoir T, Dwyer* N Winter E, and MC Gustin (1993), An osmosensing signal transduction pathway in yeast, Science, 259:1760-1763.