Cryptococcus spp., in particular Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii, have an
enormous impact on human health worldwide. The global burden of cryptococcal meningitis …

The implementation of Agrobacterium tumefaciens as a transformation tool revolutionized
approaches to discover and understand gene functions in a large number of fungal species …

Candida auris is an emerging healthcare-associated pathogen of global concern. Recent
reports have identified C. auris isolates that grow in cellular aggregates or filaments, often …

The basidiomycete yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides (also known as Rhodotorula
toruloides) accumulates high concentrations of lipids and carotenoids from diverse carbon …

Bacterial quorum sensing is a well-characterized communication system that governs a
large variety of collective behaviours. By comparison, quorum sensing regulation in …

Genomic variants libraries are conducive to obtain dominant strains with desirable
phenotypic traits. The non-homologous end joining (NHEJ), which enables foreign DNA …

The human fungal pathogen, Cryptococcus neoformans, dramatically alters its cell wall, both
in size and composition, upon entering the host. This cell wall remodeling is essential for …

The Cryptococcus pathogenic species complex is a group of opportunistic human fungal
pathogens that cause cryptococcal meningoencephalitis, an infection associated with …

Cellular differentiation is instructed by developmental regulators in coordination with
chromatin remodeling complexes. Much information about their coordination comes from …

Cryptococcus neoformans is a human-pathogenic fungal pathogen that causes life-
threatening meningoencephalitis in immunocompromised individuals. To investigate the …