[HTML][HTML] Hybridization facilitates adaptive evolution in two major fungal pathogens
H Samarasinghe, M You, TS Jenkinson, J Xu… - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hybridization is increasingly recognized as an important force impacting adaptation and
evolution in many lineages of fungi. During hybridization, divergent genomes and alleles are …
evolution in many lineages of fungi. During hybridization, divergent genomes and alleles are …
[HTML][HTML] Analyses of the Global Multilocus Genotypes of the Human Pathogenic Yeast Cryptococcus neoformans Species Complex
M Hitchcock, J Xu - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cryptococcus neoformans species complex (CNSC) is a globally distributed human
opportunistic yeast pathogen consisting of five major molecular types (VNI, VNII, VNB, VNIII …
opportunistic yeast pathogen consisting of five major molecular types (VNI, VNII, VNB, VNIII …
[HTML][HTML] Factors enforcing the species boundary between the human pathogens Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus deneoformans
Hybridization has resulted in the origin and variation in extant species, and hybrids continue
to arise despite pre-and post-zygotic barriers that limit their formation and evolutionary …
to arise despite pre-and post-zygotic barriers that limit their formation and evolutionary …
[HTML][HTML] Multi-locus sequence typing and phylogenetics of Cryptococcus neoformans AD hybrids
M Cogliati, PE Chidebelu, M Hitchcock, M Chen… - Fungal Genetics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hybrid AD strains of the human pathogenic Cryptococcus neoformans species complex
have been reported from many parts of the world. However, their origin, diversity, and …
have been reported from many parts of the world. However, their origin, diversity, and …
Clonal evolution in serially passaged Cryptococcus neoformans × deneoformans hybrids reveals a heterogenous landscape of genomic change
Cryptococcus neoformans× deneoformans hybrids (also known as serotype AD hybrids) are
basidiomycete yeasts that are common in a clinical setting. Like many hybrids, the AD …
basidiomycete yeasts that are common in a clinical setting. Like many hybrids, the AD …
Phenotypic Plasticity in the Productions of Virulence Factors Within and Among Serotypes in the Cryptococcus neoformans Species Complex
Y Iyengar, J Xu - Mycopathologia, 2022 - Springer
The Cryptococcus neoformans species complex (CNSC) is a common opportunistic human
fungal pathogen and the most frequent cause of fungal meningitis. There are three major …
fungal pathogen and the most frequent cause of fungal meningitis. There are three major …
Roles of RNA Interference and DNA Mismatch Repair in Maintaining Genomic Integrity in Cryptococcus Pathogens
SJ Priest - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Microorganisms must regulate genomic stability to strike a balance between excessive
deleterious mutation and evolutionary stagnation to successfully compete and endure within …
deleterious mutation and evolutionary stagnation to successfully compete and endure within …