How cellular Zn2+ signaling drives physiological functions
N Levaot, M Hershfinkel - Cell Calcium, 2018 - Elsevier
Zinc is an essential micronutrient affecting many aspects of human health. Cellular Zn 2+
homeostasis is critical for cell function and survival. Zn 2+, acting as a first or second …
homeostasis is critical for cell function and survival. Zn 2+, acting as a first or second …
Iron assimilation during emerging infections caused by opportunistic fungi with emphasis on Mucorales and the development of antifungal resistance
FA Stanford, K Voigt - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Iron is a key transition metal required by most microorganisms and is prominently utilised in
the transfer of electrons during metabolic reactions. The acquisition of iron is essential and …
the transfer of electrons during metabolic reactions. The acquisition of iron is essential and …
Functional role of a novel zinc finger protein, AoZFA, in growth and kojic acid synthesis in Aspergillus oryzae
Z Chen, T Chen, H Zhang, Y Li, J Fan… - Applied and …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Kojic acid (KA) is a valuable secondary metabolite that is regulated by zinc finger proteins in
Aspergillus oryzae. However, only two such proteins have been characterized to function in …
Aspergillus oryzae. However, only two such proteins have been characterized to function in …
[HTML][HTML] The roles of zinc and copper sensing in fungal pathogenesis
ER Ballou, D Wilson - Current opinion in microbiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Zinc and copper are essential trace elements required for cell function.•Nutrient
Immunity restricts zinc and copper access and mediates toxicity.•Divergent fungi integrate …
Immunity restricts zinc and copper access and mediates toxicity.•Divergent fungi integrate …
Zinc Limitation Induces a Hyper-Adherent Goliath Phenotype in Candida albicans
D Malavia, LE Lehtovirta-Morley, O Alamir… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Pathogenic microorganisms often face acute micronutrient limitation during infection due to
the action of host-mediated nutritional immunity. The human fungal pathogen Candida …
the action of host-mediated nutritional immunity. The human fungal pathogen Candida …
[HTML][HTML] Identification of Ftr1 and Zrt1 as iron and zinc micronutrient transceptors for activation of the PKA pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
J Schothorst, GV Zeebroeck, JM Thevelein - Microbial cell, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Multiple types of nutrient transceptors, membrane proteins that combine a transporter and
receptor function, have now been established in a variety of organisms. However, so far all …
receptor function, have now been established in a variety of organisms. However, so far all …
Micronutrient transport in mycorrhizal symbiosis; zinc steals the show
Mycorrhizas are mutually beneficial associations between soil-borne fungi and plant roots.
Mycorrhizal fungi provide their host plant with essential nutrients in exchange for sugars …
Mycorrhizal fungi provide their host plant with essential nutrients in exchange for sugars …
Low-molecular-mass labile metal pools in Escherichia coli: advances using chromatography and mass spectrometry
HN Brawley, PA Lindahl - JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, 2021 - Springer
Labile low-molecular-mass (LMM) transition metal complexes play essential roles in metal
ion trafficking, regulation, and signalling in biological systems, yet their chemical identities …
ion trafficking, regulation, and signalling in biological systems, yet their chemical identities …
Identification of Kic1p and Cdc42p as novel targets to engineer yeast acetic acid stress tolerance
HQ Chen, Q Xing, C Cheng, MM Zhang… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Robust yeast strains that are tolerant to multiple stress environments are desired for an
efficient biorefinery. Our previous studies revealed that zinc sulfate serves as an important …
efficient biorefinery. Our previous studies revealed that zinc sulfate serves as an important …
ZafA‐mediated regulation of zinc homeostasis is required for virulence in the plant pathogen Fusarium oxysporum
MS López‐Berges - Molecular plant pathology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
During infection, soilborne fungal pathogens face limiting conditions of different metal ions,
including zinc. The role of zinc homeostasis in fungal pathogenicity on plants remains poorly …
including zinc. The role of zinc homeostasis in fungal pathogenicity on plants remains poorly …