Importance of Clinical Isolates in Cryptococcus neoformans Research
KM Jackson, M Ding, K Nielsen - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
… neoformans also produces a wide range of phenotypes within the host. Some of these
phenotypic … in pleomorphic cells, and hypervirulence when compared to H99 derivatives without …
phenotypic … in pleomorphic cells, and hypervirulence when compared to H99 derivatives without …
Cryptococcus neoformans requires the ESCRT protein Vps23 for iron acquisition from heme, for capsule formation, and for virulence
G Hu, M Caza, B Cadieux, V Chan, V Liu… - Infection and …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
… These phenotypes were mirrored by a virulence defect in the vps23 mutant in a mouse model
of cryptococcosis and by hypervirulence of the overexpression strain. Overall, these results …
of cryptococcosis and by hypervirulence of the overexpression strain. Overall, these results …
Modulation of Replicative Lifespan in Cryptococcus neoformans: Implications for Virulence
T Bouklas, N Jain, BC Fries - Frontiers in microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
… , Cryptococcus neoformans, has been shown to undergo replicative aging. Old cells are
characterized by advanced generational age and phenotypic … not lead to hypervirulence is most …
characterized by advanced generational age and phenotypic … not lead to hypervirulence is most …
Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii clinical isolates from Thailand display diverse phenotypic interactions with macrophages
A Hansakon, P Mutthakalin, P Ngamskulrungroj… - Virulence, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… was known to be associated with patient CSF fungal burdens and the hypervirulent C.
gattii strains that exhibited enhanced intracellular proliferation rate was correlated with mouse …
gattii strains that exhibited enhanced intracellular proliferation rate was correlated with mouse …
Mechanisms of Infection by the Human Fungal Pathogen Cryptococcus Neoformans
… In addition, the incidence of non-HIV-associated CM is increasing in Pacific north-western
America and far east Asia, caused by hypervirulent strains of Cryptococcus gattii and …
America and far east Asia, caused by hypervirulent strains of Cryptococcus gattii and …
Transcription Factors and Intracellular Proteins Orchestrate Phenotypic Adaptation in Cryptococcus neoformans for Survival and Human Infections
OS Folorunso, OM Sebolai - 2023 - preprints.org
… phenotypic display against external factors. This review examines several transcription
factors germane to Cryptococcus (C.) neoformans … to adaptive phenotypes and morphological …
factors germane to Cryptococcus (C.) neoformans … to adaptive phenotypes and morphological …
Developmental cell fate and virulence are linked to trehalose homeostasis in Cryptococcus neoformans
MR Botts, M Huang, RK Borchardt, CM Hull - Eukaryotic cell, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
… hypervirulence of nth2Δ strains. … hypervirulence phenotype, indicating that NTH1 was not
compensating for the loss of NTH2 activity. Furthermore, there was no change in the phenotype …
compensating for the loss of NTH2 activity. Furthermore, there was no change in the phenotype …
… AMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunits have divergent roles in virulence factor production in two varieties of the fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans
JK Hicks, CA D'Souza, GM Cox, J Heitman - Eukaryotic Cell, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
… mating and virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii (… hypervirulent. Because
other mutations have been observed to confer different phenotypes in two diverged varieties of C…
other mutations have been observed to confer different phenotypes in two diverged varieties of C…
Hypervirulence and cross-resistance to a clinical antifungal are induced by an environmental fungicide in Cryptococcus gattii
HCS Carneiro, RW Bastos, NQ Ribeiro… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
… in mice, leading to severe symptoms of cryptococcosis, early mortality and higher fungal …
the hypervirulent and cross-resistant phenotype, suggesting a persistent effect of BEN on C. …
the hypervirulent and cross-resistant phenotype, suggesting a persistent effect of BEN on C. …
Deciphering the Association among Pathogenicity, Production and Polymorphisms of Capsule/Melanin in Clinical Isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii …
N Vélez, N Vega-Vela, M Muñoz, P Gómez… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
… Background: Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that can cause
… The objective of this work was to study the relationship between the phenotypes and …
… The objective of this work was to study the relationship between the phenotypes and …