[HTML][HTML] Genome plasticity in Candida albicans: A cutting-edge strategy for evolution, adaptation, and survival

IE Mba, EI Nweze, EA Eze… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Candida albicans is the most implicated fungal species that grows as a commensal or
opportunistic pathogen in the human host. It is associated with many life-threatening …

Comparative analysis of the complete chloroplast genome of Papaveraceae to identify rearrangements within the Corydalis chloroplast genome

SC Kim, YH Ha, BK Park, JE Jang, ES Kang, YS Kim… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Chloroplast genomes are valuable for inferring evolutionary relationships. We report the
complete chloroplast genomes of 36 Corydalis spp. and one Fumaria species. We …

Telomeric and sub-telomeric structure and implications in fungal opportunistic pathogens

R Diotti, M Esposito, CH Shen - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Telomeres are long non-coding regions found at the ends of eukaryotic linear
chromosomes. Although they have traditionally been associated with the protection of linear …

Using Genomics to Shape the Definition of the Agglutinin-Like Sequence (ALS) Family in the Saccharomycetales

SH Oh, K Schliep, A Isenhower… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The Candida albicans agglutinin-like sequence (ALS) family is studied because of its
contribution to cell adhesion, fungal colonization, and polymicrobial biofilm formation. The …

Karyotype Evolution and Genomic Organization of Repetitive DNAs in the Saffron Finch, Sicalis flaveola (Passeriformes, Aves)

R Kretschmer, BS Rodrigues, SA Barcellos, AL Costa… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Detailed chromosome studies of birds, addressing both
macrochromosomes and microchromosomes, have been reported only for few species …

Chromatin profiling reveals heterogeneity in clinical isolates of the human pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus

AC Colabardini, F Wang, Z Miao, L Pardeshi… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis, which is caused by the filamentous fungus Aspergillus
fumigatus, is a life-threatening infection for immunosuppressed patients. Chromatin structure …

Plastomes of Garcinia mangostana L. and Comparative Analysis with Other Garcinia Species

CC Wee, NA Nor Muhammad, VK Subbiah, M Arita… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The two varieties of mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana L.) cultivated in Malaysia are known
as Manggis and Mesta. The latter is preferred for its flavor, texture, and seedlessness. Here …

Stress combined with loss of the Candida albicans SUMO protease Ulp2 triggers selection of aneuploidy via a two-step process

M Rizzo, N Soisangwan, S Vega-Estevez… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
A delicate balance between genome stability and instability ensures genome integrity while
generating genetic diversity, a critical step for evolution. Indeed, while excessive genome …

Local Genomic Instability of the SpTransformer Gene Family in the Purple Sea Urchin Inferred from BAC Insert Deletions

MA Barela Hudgell, F Momtaz, A Jafri, MA Alekseyev… - Genes, 2024 - mdpi.com
The SpTransformer (SpTrf) gene family in the purple sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus
purpuratus, encodes immune response proteins. The genes are clustered, surrounded by …

Characterization of Proteus vulgaris Strain P3M, a Foodborne Multidrug-Resistant Bacterium Isolated from Penaeus vannamei in China

H Zhang, H Wang, Z Ma, Y Liu, Z Wu, H Xu… - Microbial Drug …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Proteus vulgaris is an important foodborne opportunistic pathogen, both environmentally
and clinically. The use of appropriate antibiotics has significant therapeutic effects, but has …