Is derepression of a baker 's yeast strain for maltose utilization associated with severe deregulation of HXT gene expression?
In the mutant here reported, the glucose transport step seems to be uncoupled from downstream regulation, because it seems to be unable to sense abundant glucose, via both repression and induction pathways.
Mutations in circadian-relevant genes affecting gene function are more frequent in patients with ASD than in controls. Circadian-relevant genes may be involved in the psychopathology of ASD.