Zinc Finger Proteins in the Human Fungal Pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans

YH Li, TB Liu - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Zinc is one of the essential trace elements in eukaryotes and it is a critical structural
component of a large number of proteins. Zinc finger proteins (ZNFs) are zinc-finger domain …

The transcription factor Pdr802 regulates Titan cell formation, quorum sensing, and pathogenicity of Cryptococcus neoformans

JCV Reuwsaat, DP Agustinho, H Motta, H Brown… - bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Cryptococcus neoformans is a ubiquitous, opportunistic fungal pathogen that kills almost
200,000 people worldwide each year. It is acquired when mammalian hosts inhale the …