[HTML][HTML] From Jekyll to Hyde: The Yeast–Hyphal Transition of Candida albicans

EWL Chow, LM Pang, Y Wang - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Candida albicans is a major fungal pathogen of humans, accounting for 15% of nosocomial
infections with an estimated attributable mortality of 47%. C. albicans is usually a benign …

Transcriptional control of hyphal morphogenesis in Candida albicans

S Villa, M Hamideh, A Weinstock, MN Qasim… - FEMS yeast …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Candida albicans is a multimorphic commensal organism and opportunistic fungal pathogen
in humans. A morphological switch between unicellular budding yeast and multicellular …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in understanding Candida albicans hyphal growth

RA Arkowitz, M Bassilana - F1000Research, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Morphological changes are critical for the virulence of a range of plant and human fungal
pathogens. Candida albicans is a major human fungal pathogen whose ability to switch …

[HTML][HTML] Candida albicans: A Major Fungal Pathogen of Humans

JP Richardson - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fungal infections kill~ 1.6 million people every year [1]. The fungal pathogen Candida
albicans causes> 150 million mucosal infections and~ 200,000 deaths per annum due to …

[PDF][PDF] Functional connections between cell cycle and proteostasis in the regulation of Candida albicans morphogenesis

S Hossain, E Lash, AO Veri, LE Cowen - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Morphological plasticity is a key virulence trait for many fungal pathogens. For the
opportunistic fungal pathogen Candida albicans, transitions among yeast, pseudohyphal …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of Candida albicans Hyphal Morphogenesis by Endogenous Signals

D Kornitzer - Journal of Fungi, 2019 - mdpi.com
Candida albicans is a human commensal fungus that is able to assume several
morphologies, including yeast, hyphal, and pseudohyphal. Under a range of conditions, C …

From Genes to Networks: The Regulatory Circuitry Controlling Candida albicans Morphogenesis

V Basso, C d'Enfert, S Znaidi… - Fungal Physiology and …, 2019 - Springer
Candida albicans is a commensal yeast of most healthy individuals, but also one of the most
prevalent human fungal pathogens. During adaptation to the mammalian host, C. albicans …

[HTML][HTML] A Global Analysis of Kinase Function in Candida albicans Hyphal Morphogenesis Reveals a Role for the Endocytosis Regulator Akl1

H Bar-Yosef, T Gildor, B Ramírez-Zavala… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The human pathogenic fungus Candida albicans can switch between yeast and hyphal
morphologies as a function of environmental conditions and cellular physiology. The yeast …

[HTML][HTML] On and Off: Epigenetic Regulation of C. albicans Morphological Switches

E Iracane, S Vega-Estévez, A Buscaino - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
The human fungal pathogen Candida albicans is a dimorphic opportunistic pathogen that
colonises most of the human population without creating any harm. However, this fungus …

Candida albicans cell-type switching and functional plasticity in the mammalian host

SM Noble, BA Gianetti, JN Witchley - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2017 - nature.com
Candida albicans is a ubiquitous commensal of the mammalian microbiome and the most
prevalent fungal pathogen of humans. A cell-type transition between yeast and hyphal …