The lncRNA RZE1 Controls Cryptococcal Morphological Transition
In the fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans, the switch from yeast to hypha is an
important morphological process preceding the meiotic events during sexual development …
important morphological process preceding the meiotic events during sexual development …
The Link between Morphotype Transition and Virulence in Cryptococcus neoformans
Cryptococcus neoformans is a ubiquitous human fungal pathogen. This pathogen can
undergo morphotype transition between the yeast and the filamentous form and such …
undergo morphotype transition between the yeast and the filamentous form and such …
The Cys2His2 zinc finger protein Zfp1 regulates sexual reproduction and virulence in Cryptococcus neoformans
CL Fan, LT Han, ST Jiang, AN Chang, ZY Zhou… - Fungal genetics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cryptococcus neoformans is a ubiquitous yeast pathogen that often infects the human
central nervous system (CNS) to cause meningitis in immunocompromised individuals …
central nervous system (CNS) to cause meningitis in immunocompromised individuals …
PAS domain protein Pas3 interacts with the chromatin modifier Bre1 in regulating cryptococcal morphogenesis
Y Zhao, S Upadhyay, X Lin - MBio, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Switching between different morphotypes is an adaptive cellular response in many
microbes. In Cryptococcus neoformans, the yeast-to-hypha transition confers resistance to …
microbes. In Cryptococcus neoformans, the yeast-to-hypha transition confers resistance to …
Morphology and its underlying genetic regulation impact the interaction between Cryptococcus neoformans and its hosts
Cryptococcus neoformans is a fungus that causes the majority of fatal cryptococcal
meningitis cases worldwide. This pathogen is capable of assuming different morphotypes …
meningitis cases worldwide. This pathogen is capable of assuming different morphotypes …
Morphotype-specific effector functions of Cryptococcus neoformans PUM1
JN Kaur, JC Panepinto - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
The basidiomycete fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans requires the PUF protein,
Pum1, for hyphal morphogenesis during sexual development. In this study we found that …
Pum1, for hyphal morphogenesis during sexual development. In this study we found that …
Glucosamine stimulates pheromone-independent dimorphic transition in Cryptococcus neoformans by promoting Crz1 nuclear translocation
Morphotype switch is a cellular response to external and internal cues. The Cryptococcus
neoformans species complex can undergo morphological transitions between the yeast and …
neoformans species complex can undergo morphological transitions between the yeast and …
Development of protective inflammation and cell-mediated immunity against Cryptococcus neoformans after exposure to hyphal mutants
Morphological switch is tightly coupled with the pathogenesis of many dimorphic fungal
pathogens. Cryptococcus neoformans, the major causative agent of cryptococcal meningitis …
pathogens. Cryptococcus neoformans, the major causative agent of cryptococcal meningitis …
Transcription factor Znf2 coordinates with the chromatin remodeling SWI/SNF complex to regulate cryptococcal cellular differentiation
Cellular differentiation is instructed by developmental regulators in coordination with
chromatin remodeling complexes. Much information about their coordination comes from …
chromatin remodeling complexes. Much information about their coordination comes from …
Cryptococcus neoformans: sex, morphogenesis, and virulence
Y Zhao, X Lin - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2021 - Elsevier
Cryptococcus neoformans is a dimorphic fungus that causes lethal meningoencephalitis
mainly in immunocompromised individuals. Different morphotypes enable this …
mainly in immunocompromised individuals. Different morphotypes enable this …