Investigating Conservation of the Cell-Cycle-Regulated Transcriptional Program in the Fungal Pathogen, Cryptococcus neoformans
The pathogenic yeast Cryptococcus neoformans causes fungal meningitis in immune-
compromised patients. Cell proliferation in the budding yeast form is required for C …
compromised patients. Cell proliferation in the budding yeast form is required for C …
Connecting virulence pathways to cell-cycle progression in the fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans
CM Kelliher, SB Haase - Current Genetics, 2017 - Springer
Proliferation and host evasion are critical processes to understand at a basic biological level
for improving infectious disease treatment options. The human fungal pathogen …
for improving infectious disease treatment options. The human fungal pathogen …
Ordered kinetochore assembly in the human-pathogenic basidiomycetous yeast Cryptococcus neoformans
Kinetochores facilitate interaction between chromosomes and the spindle apparatus. The
formation of a metazoan trilayered kinetochore is an ordered event in which inner, middle …
formation of a metazoan trilayered kinetochore is an ordered event in which inner, middle …
An immunogenic and slow-growing cryptococcal strain induces a chronic granulomatous infection in murine lungs
CL Telzrow, S Esher Righi, N Castro-Lopez… - Infection and …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Many successful pathogens cause latent infections, remaining dormant within the host for
years but retaining the ability to reactivate to cause symptomatic disease. The human …
years but retaining the ability to reactivate to cause symptomatic disease. The human …
Role of a VPS41 homologue in starvation response, intracellular survival and virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans
X Liu, G Hu, J Panepinto… - Molecular …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies have demonstrated an important role for the vacuole in the virulence of the
fungus Cryptococcus and studies in yeast have implicated the vacuolar protein Vps41 in …
fungus Cryptococcus and studies in yeast have implicated the vacuolar protein Vps41 in …
[HTML][HTML] Two Rac paralogs regulate polarized growth in the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans
ER Ballou, K Selvig, JL Narloch, CB Nichols… - Fungal Genetics and …, 2013 - Elsevier
A genome wide analysis of the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans var.
grubii has revealed a number of duplications of highly conserved genes involved in …
grubii has revealed a number of duplications of highly conserved genes involved in …
Dynamics of the spindle pole body of the pathogenic yeast Cryptococcus neoformans examined by freeze-substitution electron microscopy
M Yamaguchi, SK Biswas, M Ohkusu… - FEMS microbiology …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic human pathogen belonging to
basidiomycetous fungi and has unique properties in cell cycle progression. In the present …
basidiomycetous fungi and has unique properties in cell cycle progression. In the present …
Host environmental conditions induce small fungal cell size and alter population heterogeneity in Cryptococcus neoformans
X Zhou, H Zafar, P Sephton-Clark, SH Mohamed… - bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Upon encountering the host environment, fungal pathogens undergo morphogenic switches
to mediate immune evasion and dissemination. The Candida ablicans yeast-to-hyphal …
to mediate immune evasion and dissemination. The Candida ablicans yeast-to-hyphal …
Role of actin-bundling protein Sac6 in growth of Cryptococcus neoformans at low oxygen concentration
YC Chang, AK Lamichhane, KJ Kwon-Chung - Eukaryotic Cell, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cryptococcus neoformans, the etiologic agent of cryptococcosis, is an obligately aerobic
yeast that inhabits an environmental niche exposed to ambient air. The cell doubling time …
yeast that inhabits an environmental niche exposed to ambient air. The cell doubling time …
Isolation of a CDC28 homologue from Cryptococcus neoformans that is able to complement cdc28 temperature-sensitive mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
K Takeo, Y Ogura, E Virtudazo, V Raclavsky… - FEMS yeast …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
A partial cDNA fragment of the Cryptococcus neoformans homologue of the main cell cycle
control gene CDC28/cdc2 was isolated using degenerate primer RT-PCR. A subsequent …
control gene CDC28/cdc2 was isolated using degenerate primer RT-PCR. A subsequent …