The Candida pathogenic species complex
Candida species are the most common causes of fungal infection. Approximately 90% of
infections are caused by five species: Candida albicans, Candida glabrata, Candida …
infections are caused by five species: Candida albicans, Candida glabrata, Candida …
Biofilms and vulvovaginal candidiasis
C Rodríguez-Cerdeira, MC Gregorio… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Candida species, including C. albicans, are part of the mucosal flora of most healthy women,
and inhabit the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts. Under favourable conditions, they …
and inhabit the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts. Under favourable conditions, they …
Pilon: an integrated tool for comprehensive microbial variant detection and genome assembly improvement
BJ Walker, T Abeel, T Shea, M Priest, A Abouelliel… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Advances in modern sequencing technologies allow us to generate sufficient data to
analyze hundreds of bacterial genomes from a single machine in a single day. This potential …
analyze hundreds of bacterial genomes from a single machine in a single day. This potential …
The Candida Genome Database (CGD): incorporation of Assembly 22, systematic identifiers and visualization of high throughput sequencing data
MS Skrzypek, J Binkley, G Binkley… - Nucleic acids …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Candida Genome Database (CGD, http://www. candidagenome. org/) is a
freely available online resource that provides gene, protein and sequence information for …
freely available online resource that provides gene, protein and sequence information for …
Genetic and phenotypic intra-species variation in Candida albicans
Candida albicans is a commensal fungus of the human gastrointestinal tract and a prevalent
opportunistic pathogen. To examine diversity within this species, extensive genomic and …
opportunistic pathogen. To examine diversity within this species, extensive genomic and …
Indels, structural variation, and recombination drive genomic diversity in Plasmodium falciparum
The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum has a great capacity for evolutionary
adaptation to evade host immunity and develop drug resistance. Current understanding of …
adaptation to evade host immunity and develop drug resistance. Current understanding of …
The type VI secretion system deploys antifungal effectors against microbial competitors
Interactions between bacterial and fungal cells shape many polymicrobial communities.
Bacteria elaborate diverse strategies to interact and compete with other organisms …
Bacteria elaborate diverse strategies to interact and compete with other organisms …
Gene flow contributes to diversification of the major fungal pathogen Candida albicans
J Ropars, C Maufrais, D Diogo… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Elucidating population structure and levels of genetic diversity and recombination is
necessary to understand the evolution and adaptation of species. Candida albicans is the …
necessary to understand the evolution and adaptation of species. Candida albicans is the …
Gene Essentiality Analyzed by In Vivo Transposon Mutagenesis and Machine Learning in a Stable Haploid Isolate of Candida albicans
Knowing the full set of essential genes for a given organism provides important information
about ways to promote, and to limit, its growth and survival. For many non-model organisms …
about ways to promote, and to limit, its growth and survival. For many non-model organisms …
[HTML][HTML] Molecular epidemiology, phylogeny and evolution of Candida albicans
BA McManus, DC Coleman - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2014 - Elsevier
A small number of Candida species form part of the normal microbial flora of mucosal
surfaces in humans and may give rise to opportunistic infections when host defences are …
surfaces in humans and may give rise to opportunistic infections when host defences are …