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Phenotypic characterization of HAM1, a novel mating regulator of the fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans.
Microbiology spectrum - 2 Jul 2024
Arsenault Yee Elizabeth, Ross Robbi L, Santiago-Tirado Felipe H
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Cryptococcus neoformans is a fungal pathogen responsible for >200,000 yearly cases with a mortality as high as 81%. This burden results, in part, from an incomplete understanding of its pathogenesis and ineffective antifungal treatments; hence, there is a pressing need to understand the biology and host interactions of this yeast to develop improved treatments. Protein palmitoylation is important for cryptococcal...
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