Candida auris is an emerging healthcare-associated pathogen of global concern. Recent
reports have identified C. auris isolates that grow in cellular aggregates or filaments, often …

The ability of the fungal pathogen Candida albicans to undergo a yeast-to-hypha transition
is believed to be a key virulence factor, as filaments mediate tissue damage. Here, we show …

Carbon dioxide supplies carbon for photosynthetic species and is a major product of
respiration for all life forms. Inside the human body where CO 2 is a by-product of the …

The environmental pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans claims over 180,000 lives each
year. Survival of this basidiomycete at host CO 2 concentrations has only recently been …

Protein kinases are critical regulatory proteins in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
Accordingly, protein kinases represent a common drug target for a wide range of human …

Paris polyphylla is often used in Chinese medicine to treat conditions such as carbuncles,
trauma, snake bites, and mosquito bites. In the present study, we investigated the effect and …

Fusarium wilt of banana, caused by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Foc), is
a serious fungal disease that affects banana plants globally. To explore the virulence …

Since its description in S. cerevisiae, the Regulation of Ace2 and Morphogenesis (RAM)
pathway has been studied for nearly 20 years in multiple model and pathogenic fungi. In …

Determining how adaptive possibilities do or do not become evolutionary realities is central
to understanding the tempo and mode of evolutionary change. Some of the simplest …

Fungal infections are a major global health burden where Candida albicans is among the
most common fungal pathogen in humans and is a common cause of invasive candidiasis …