Defining virulence genes in the dimorphic fungi

CA Rappleye, WE Goldman - Annu. Rev. Microbiol., 2006 - annualreviews.org
Most dimorphic fungal pathogens cause respiratory disease in mammals and must therefore
possess virulence mechanisms to combat and overcome host pulmonary defenses. Over the …

The Paracoccidioides Cell Wall: Past and Present Layers Toward Understanding Interaction with the Host

R Puccia, MC Vallejo, AL Matsuo… - Frontiers in …, 2011 - frontiersin.org
The cell wall of pathogenic fungi plays import roles in the interaction with the host, so that its
composition and structure may determine the course of infection. Here we present an …

Paracoccidioides lutzii sp. nov.: biological and clinical implications

MM Teixeira, RC Theodoro, FFM Oliveira… - Medical …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Paracoccidioides lutzii, formerly known as 'Pb01-like'strains in the P. brasiliensis complex, is
proposed as a new species based on phylogenetic and comparative genomics data …

Comparative genomic analysis of human fungal pathogens causing paracoccidioidomycosis

CA Desjardins, MD Champion, JW Holder… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Paracoccidioides is a fungal pathogen and the cause of paracoccidioidomycosis, a health-
threatening human systemic mycosis endemic to Latin America. Infection by …

Transcriptional profiles of the human pathogenic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in mycelium and yeast cells

MSS Felipe, RV Andrade, FBM Arraes… - Journal of Biological …, 2005 - ASBMB
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis is the causative agent of paracoccidioidomycosis, a disease
that affects 10 million individuals in Latin America. This report depicts the results of the …

Transcriptome Analysis of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Cells Undergoing Mycelium-to-Yeast Transition

LR Nunes, R Costa de Oliveira, DB Leite… - Eukaryotic …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis is a thermodimorphic fungus associated with
paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), a systemic mycosis prevalent in South America. In humans …

Transcriptome profiling of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis yeast-phase cells recovered from infected mice brings new insights into fungal response upon host interaction

M Costa, CL Borges, AM Bailao… - …, 2007 - microbiologyresearch.org
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis is a fungal human pathogen with a wide distribution in Latin
America. It causes paracoccidioidomycosis, the most widespread systemic mycosis in Latin …

Influence of 17β-Estradiol on Gene Expression of Paracoccidioides during Mycelia-to-Yeast Transition

J Shankar, TD Wu, KV Clemons, JP Monteiro… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Paracoccidioides is the causative agent of paracoccidioidomycosis, a systemic
mycosis endemic to Latin America. Infection is initiated by inhalation of conidia (C) or …

Upregulation of glyoxylate cycle genes upon Paracoccidioides brasiliensis internalization by murine macrophages and in vitro nutritional stress condition

LS Derengowski, AH Tavares, S Silva… - Medical …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis, the etiologic agent of paracoccidioidomycosis, is a facultative
intracellular human pathogen that can persist within macrophage phagolysosomes …

Comparative RNAseq Analysis of the Insect-Pathogenic Fungus Metarhizium anisopliae Reveals Specific Transcriptome Signatures of Filamentous and Yeast-Like …

NSA Iwanicki, ID Júnior, J Eilenberg… - G3: Genes …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The fungus Metarhizium anisopliae is a facultative insect pathogen used as biological
control agent of several agricultural pests worldwide. It is a dimorphic fungus that is able to …