[HTML][HTML] Species boundaries in the human pathogen Paracoccidioides

DA Turissini, OM Gomez, MM Teixeira… - Fungal Genetics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The use of molecular taxonomy for identifying recently diverged species has transformed the
study of speciation in fungi. The pathogenic fungus Paracoccidioides spp has been …

Fungal genome sequencing: basic biology to biotechnology

KK Sharma - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The genome sequences provide a first glimpse into the genomic basis of the biological
diversity of filamentous fungi and yeast. The genome sequence of the budding yeast …

New insights into a complex fungal pathogen: the case of Paracoccidioides spp.

A Gonzalez, O Hernandez - Yeast, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Paracoccidioidomycosis is a systemic mycosis endemic to Latin America, with
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis and P. lutzii being the causal agents of this disorder. Several …

Evolutionary origin and population diversity of a cryptic hybrid pathogen

JL Steenwyk, S Knowles, RW Bastos… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Cryptic fungal pathogens pose disease management challenges due to their morphological
resemblance to known pathogens. Here, we investigated the genomes and phenotypes of …

Comparative genomic analysis of human fungal pathogens causing paracoccidioidomycosis

CA Desjardins, MD Champion, JW Holder… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Paracoccidioides is a fungal pathogen and the cause of paracoccidioidomycosis, a health-
threatening human systemic mycosis endemic to Latin America. Infection by …

Genome Diversity, Recombination, and Virulence across the Major Lineages of Paracoccidioides

JF Muñoz, RA Farrer, CA Desjardins, JE Gallo… - MSphere, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
The Paracoccidioides genus includes two species of thermally dimorphic fungi that cause
paracoccidioidomycosis, a neglected health-threatening human systemic mycosis endemic …

Pathogenic allodiploid hybrids of Aspergillus fungi

JL Steenwyk, AL Lind, LNA Ries, TF Dos Reis, LP Silva… - Current Biology, 2020 - cell.com
Interspecific hybridization substantially alters genotypes and phenotypes and can give rise
to new lineages. Hybrid isolates that differ from their parental species in infection-relevant …

Exploiting Issatchenkia orientalis SD108 for succinic acid production

H Xiao, Z Shao, Y Jiang, S Dole, H Zhao - Microbial cell factories, 2014 - Springer
Background Recent advances in synthesizing valuable chemicals such as organic acids
from low-cost renewable biomass through microbial fermentation have attracted great …

[HTML][HTML] Absence of ataxin-3 leads to cytoskeletal disorganization and increased cell death

AJ Rodrigues, M do Carmo Costa, TL Silva… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2010 - Elsevier
Ataxin-3 (ATXN3) is a widely expressed protein that binds to ubiquitylated proteins, has
deubiquitylating activity in vitro and is thought to modulate substrate degradation through the …

Influence of 17β-Estradiol on Gene Expression of Paracoccidioides during Mycelia-to-Yeast Transition

J Shankar, TD Wu, KV Clemons, JP Monteiro… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Paracoccidioides is the causative agent of paracoccidioidomycosis, a systemic
mycosis endemic to Latin America. Infection is initiated by inhalation of conidia (C) or …