High copper promotes cell wall remodeling and oxidative stress in Histoplasma capsulatum, as revealed by proteomics
D Moraes, L do Prado Assunção, KLP da Silva… - Fungal Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Histoplasma experiences nutritional stress during infection as a result of immune cells
manipulating essential nutrients, such as metal ions, carbon, nitrogen, and vitamins. Copper …
manipulating essential nutrients, such as metal ions, carbon, nitrogen, and vitamins. Copper …
Insights into copper sensing and tolerance in Pneumocystis species
Introduction Pneumocystis species are pathogenic fungi known to cause pneumonia in
immunocompromised mammals. They are obligate to their host, replicate extracellularly in …
immunocompromised mammals. They are obligate to their host, replicate extracellularly in …
A cysteine-rich domain of the Cuf1 transcription factor is required for high copper stress sensing and fungal virulence
C Probst, CA Denning-Jannace, M du Plooy… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
The ability to sense, import but also detoxify copper (Cu) has been shown to be crucial for
microbial pathogens to survive within the host. Previous studies conducted with the …
microbial pathogens to survive within the host. Previous studies conducted with the …
Molecular aspects of copper homeostasis in fungi
D Moraes, MG Silva-Bailão… - Advances in applied …, 2024 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Copper homeostasis in fungi is a tightly regulated process crucial for cellular functions.
Fungi acquire copper from their environment, with transporters facilitating its uptake into the …
Fungi acquire copper from their environment, with transporters facilitating its uptake into the …