Molecular architecture of chitin and chitosan-dominated cell walls in zygomycetous fungal pathogens by solid-state NMR
Q Cheng, MC Dickwella Widanage, JR Yarava… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Zygomycetous fungal infections pose an emerging medical threat among individuals with
compromised immunity and metabolic abnormalities. Our pathophysiological understanding …
compromised immunity and metabolic abnormalities. Our pathophysiological understanding …
New Vision of Cell Walls in Aspergillus fumigatus from Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy
The fungal cell wall plays a critical role in regulating cellular integrity and communication,
and serves as a frontline defense against stress. It is also a prime target for the development …
and serves as a frontline defense against stress. It is also a prime target for the development …
Comparative analysis of polysaccharide and cell wall structure in Aspergillus nidulans and Aspergillus fumigatus by solid-state NMR
Invasive aspergillosis poses a significant threat to immunocompromised patients, leading to
high mortality rates associated with these infections. Targeting the biosynthesis of cell wall …
high mortality rates associated with these infections. Targeting the biosynthesis of cell wall …
Aspergillus nidulans cell wall integrity kinase, MpkA, impacts cellular phenotypes that alter mycelial-material mechanical properties
Mycelial materials are an emerging, natural material made from filamentous fungi that have
the potential to replace unsustainable materials used in numerous commercial applications …
the potential to replace unsustainable materials used in numerous commercial applications …