During recent decades, the emergence of pathogenic fungi has posed an increasing public
health threat, particularly given the limited number of antifungal drugs available to treat …

Candida albicans is a common fungus of the human microbiota. While generally a harmless
commensal in healthy individuals, several factors can lead to its overgrowth and cause a …

Tolerance to antifungal drug concentrations above the minimal inhibitory concentration
(MIC) is rarely quantified, and current clinical recommendations suggest it should be …

The expression of transfer RNAs (tRNAs) is deregulated in cancer cells but the mechanisms
and functional meaning of such deregulation are poorly understood. The proteome of cancer …

The genetic code used in nuclear genes is almost universal, but here we report that it
changed three times in parallel during the evolution of budding yeasts. All three changes …

Candida albicans is a heterozygous diploid yeast that is a commensal of the human
gastrointestinal tract and a prevalent opportunistic pathogen. Here, whole-genome …

The ubiquitin family member SUMO is a covalent regulator of proteins that functions in
response to various stresses, and defects in SUMO-protein conjugation or deconjugation …

Fungal infections and, in particular, those caused by species of the Candida genus, are
growing at an alarming rate and have high associated rates of mortality and morbidity …

Drug resistance observed with many anti-infectives clearly highlights the need for new broad-
spectrum agents to treat especially neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) caused by eukaryotic …

The increasing popularity of “Mirto” liqueur, produced from Myrtus communis berries, has led
to the planting of domesticated cultivars, expanding myrtle berry production. To promote the …