… these biosynthetic themes as they apply to the pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans.
Like other yeasts, C. … neoformans we demonstrated de novo formation of cell wall and …

… potential role in capsule formation and cryptococcal biology. … various nutrients on capsule
formation and formulated a capsule-… 3 (43) also induce capsule formation, while other medium …

… The Cryptococcus neoformans NRG1 gene was identified … Disruption of NRG1 results in
delayed capsule formation and … required for polysaccharide capsule production and cell wall …

… Tamara Doering and colleagues have begun to develop an intricate model of the
transcriptional networks required for cryptococcal capsule formation. Beginning with strains with …

… Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii are the two etiologic agents of
cryptococcosis… by the presence of a polysaccharide capsule, formation of melanin, and urease …

… In contrast, sodium butyrate strongly inhibited yeast growth in a concentration-dependent
manner, interfered with virulence traits such as melanization and capsule formation in C. …

… , serum and elevated CO 2 levels have been shown to stimulate capsule formation in C. …
capsule formation by staining with India ink and found that cells showed an enlarged capsule by …

… capsule produced by Cryptococcus neoformans is essential for its pathogenicity. We
have isolated and characterized a gene, CAP64, which is required for capsule formation. An …

… , CAP10, which is required for capsule formation. Complementation of the acapsularcap10
… Thus, CAP10 is required for capsule formation and virulence. Cryptococcus neoformansis a …

… of new buds and induction of capsule on mature cells. … capsule overlying buds is newly
synthesized and differs physically from the corresponding parental material. New capsule formed …