Evolution of fungal pathogens in domestic environments?

C Gostinčar, M Grube, N Gunde-Cimerman - Fungal biology, 2011 - Elsevier
Specific indoor environments select for certain stress-tolerant fungi and can drive their
evolution towards acquiring medically important traits. Here we review the current …

[HTML][HTML] Cryptococcus escapes host immunity: What do we know?

C Yang, Y Huang, Y Zhou, X Zang, H Deng… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cryptococcus is an invasive fungus that seriously endangers human life and health, with a
complex and well-established immune-escaping mechanism that interferes with the function …

Biofilm Formation by Cryptococcus neoformans

LR Martinez, A Casadevall - Microbial Biofilms, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Historically, microbiologists have studied microbes that cause infectious diseases by
analyzing microbial cells grown in suspension (planktonic) in the laboratory. This tradition …

The Crucial Role of Biofilms in Cryptococcus neoformans Survival within Macrophages and Colonization of the Central Nervous System

L Aslanyan, DA Sanchez, S Valdebenito, EA Eugenin… - Journal of Fungi, 2017 - mdpi.com
Cryptococcus neoformans is an encapsulated yeast-like fungus capable of causing life
threatening meningoencephalitis in patients with impaired immunity. This microbe primarily …

[PDF][PDF] The CRZ1/SP1-like gene links survival under limited aeration, cell integrity and biofilm formation in the pathogenic yeast Cryptococcus neoformans.

Z Moranova, E Virtudazo, K Hricova… - … Papers of the …, 2014 - biomed.papers.upol.cz
Aims. Limited aeration has been demonstrated to cause slowdown in proliferation and
delayed budding, resulting eventually in a unique unbudded G2-arrest in the obligate …

Variability of phenotypic traits in Cryptococcus varieties and species and the resulting implications for pathogenesis

G Gupta, BC Fries - Future microbiology, 2010 - Future Medicine
Variability of phenotypic characteristics in Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii and var.
neoformans as well as Cryptococcus gattii can have diverse effects on the virulence of these …

10 Polyextremotolerance as the fungal answer to changing environments

C Gostinčar, N Gunde-Cimerman… - Microbial evolution under …, 2015 - degruyter.com
It has been just a few decades ago, when extreme environments were thought of as virtually
sterile. Physicochemical conditions in these environments are so different from those that …

不同氧含量对新生隐球菌形态学的影响

孔庆涛, 王玲玲, 桑红, 王雪连, 王乐, 刘芳, 王高峰… - 中国麻风皮肤病 …, 2012 - cqvip.com
目的: 确定不同氧含量对新生隐球菌形态学的影响. 方法: 以厌氧, 微需氧和二氧化碳产气袋建立
不同氧含量培养条件, 以大气条件为正常氧含量培养条件, 在酵母膏胨葡萄糖培养基(YPD), YES …

Snf1/AMPK protein kinase modulates cell wall integrity in the human pathogenic yeast cryptococcus neoformans.

J Yang, D Li, J Pan, X Zhu - Wei Sheng wu xue bao= Acta …, 2011 - europepmc.org
Objective The Snf1/AMPK family of protein kinases is highly conserved among eukaryotes.
Our previous study showed that Cryptococcus neoformans SNF1 played critical roles in the …

低氧对新生隐球菌荚膜厚度的影响

杜雪, 孔庆涛, 黄苏扬, 杨瑞, 桑红 - 医学研究生学报, 2015 - cqvip.com
目的低氧对新生隐球菌荚膜形成的影响尚不清楚. 文中旨在研究低氧条件对新生隐球菌荚膜的
影响. 方法使用液体沙氏培养基培养39 株新生隐球菌临床分离株及标准株 …