J. Bryan McNeil — York University

Area of research

Molecular Biology · Genetics

Research interest

Research interests include Fungal and yeast genetics research, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, RNA Research and Splicing, and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology.

Recent publications

Dynamic sumoylation is essential in yeast for suppressing stress-induced gene expression in non-stress conditions

Nucleic Acids Research 2026cited by 0position: middledoi

1,10-phenanthroline inhibits sumoylation and reveals that yeast SUMO modifications are highly transient

EMBO Reports 2024cited by 7position: firstdoi

Sumoylation is Largely Dispensable for Normal Growth but Facilitates Heat Tolerance in Yeast

Molecular and Cellular Biology 2023cited by 7position: middledoi

Dynamic sumoylation of promoter-bound general transcription factors facilitates transcription by RNA polymerase II

PLoS Genetics 2021cited by 21position: middledoi

Sumoylation is largely dispensable for normal growth but facilitates heat tolerance in yeast

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2019cited by 2position: middledoi

Grants

I-Corps: Translation Potential of Advancing Filtration via Functionalized Wood Pulp

NSF2513645$50,0002025–2027PIRePORTER

EFRI E3P: Sequestering Microplastics Using Upcycled Plastic Waste

NSF2029251$2,000,0002020–2026PIRePORTER

CAS: Repurposing Polyethylene Waste Using Ring-Chain Equilibria

NSF1955000$450,0002020–2025PIRePORTER

Next Generation Catalyst Transfer Polycondensations

NSF1565840$449,9912016–2019PIRePORTER

EAGER: Exploring Radical Anions as Catalysts in Conjugated Polymer Synthesis

NSF1539709$200,0002015–2018PIRePORTER

CAREER: Controlled Syntheses of pi-Conjugated Materials

NSF0954610$597,7602010–2015PIRePORTER

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