Studying fungal pathogens of humans and fungal infections: Fungal diversity and diversity of approaches
G Janbon, J Quintin, F Lanternier, C d'Enfert - Microbes and Infection, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Seminal work by Louis Pasteur revealed the contribution of fungi–yeasts and
microsporidia to agroindustry and disease in animals, respectively. More than 150 years …
microsporidia to agroindustry and disease in animals, respectively. More than 150 years …
Life Cycle of Cryptococcus neoformans
Cryptococcus neoformans is a ubiquitous environmental fungus and an opportunistic
pathogen that causes fatal cryptococcal meningitis. Advances in genomics, genetics, and …
pathogen that causes fatal cryptococcal meningitis. Advances in genomics, genetics, and …
Broad antifungal resistance mediated by RNAi-dependent epimutation in the basal human fungal pathogen Mucor circinelloides
Mucormycosis—an emergent, deadly fungal infection—is difficult to treat, in part because the
causative species demonstrate broad clinical antifungal resistance. However, the …
causative species demonstrate broad clinical antifungal resistance. However, the …
The Evolution of Sexual Reproduction and the Mating-Type Locus: Links to Pathogenesis of Cryptococcus Human Pathogenic Fungi
S Sun, MA Coelho, M David-Palma… - Annual review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Cryptococcus species utilize a variety of sexual reproduction mechanisms, which generate
genetic diversity, purge deleterious mutations, and contribute to their ability to occupy myriad …
genetic diversity, purge deleterious mutations, and contribute to their ability to occupy myriad …
Chromatin-mediated regulation of genome plasticity in human fungal pathogens
A Buscaino - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Human fungal pathogens, such as Candida albicans, Aspergillus fumigatus and
Cryptococcus neoformans, are a public health problem, causing millions of infections and …
Cryptococcus neoformans, are a public health problem, causing millions of infections and …
A non-dicer RNase III and four other novel factors required for RNAi-mediated transposon suppression in the human pathogenic yeast Cryptococcus neoformans
JE Burke, AD Longhurst, P Natarajan… - G3: Genes …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The human pathogenic yeast Cryptococcus neoformans silences transposable elements
using endo-siRNAs and an Argonaute, Ago1. Endo-siRNAs production requires the RNA …
using endo-siRNAs and an Argonaute, Ago1. Endo-siRNAs production requires the RNA …
RNA interference core components identified and characterised in Verticillium nonalfalfae, a vascular wilt pathogenic plant fungi of hops
T Jeseničnik, N Štajner, S Radišek, J Jakše - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The conserved RNA interference mechanism (RNAi) in the fungal kingdom has become a
focus of intense scientific investigation. The three catalytic core components, Dicer-like …
focus of intense scientific investigation. The three catalytic core components, Dicer-like …
Phenotypic instability in fungi
P Silar - Advances in Applied Microbiology, 2019 - Elsevier
Fungi are prone to phenotypic instability, that is, the vegetative phase of these organisms, be
they yeasts or molds, undergoes frequent switching between two or more behaviors, often …
they yeasts or molds, undergoes frequent switching between two or more behaviors, often …
格特隐球菌基因组学研究进展
贾鑫淼， 肖盟， 孙天舒， 徐英春 - 协和医学杂志, 2019 - xhyxzz.pumch.cn
格特隐球菌属于新生隐球菌复合体, 既往被认为是新生隐球菌复合体的变种,
但最终被确立为独立的物种. 与新生隐球菌不同, 格特隐球菌多感染免疫力正常人群 …
但最终被确立为独立的物种. 与新生隐球菌不同, 格特隐球菌多感染免疫力正常人群 …
Mating-type specific divergent RPL22 paralogs are essential, differentially regulated, and control aspects of sexual reproduction in Cryptococcus neoformans
The MAT locus of Cryptococcus neoformans has a bipolar organization characterized by an
unusually large structure, spanning over 100 kb. MAT genes have been characterized by …
unusually large structure, spanning over 100 kb. MAT genes have been characterized by …