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How to build a biofilm: a fungal perspective by Blankenship, Jill R, Mitchell, Aaron P

“…Biofilms are differentiated masses of microbes that form on surfaces and are surrounded by an extracellular matrix. Fungal biofilms, especially those of the…”
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An extensive circuitry for cell wall regulation in Candida albicans by Blankenship, Jill R, Fanning, Saranna, Hamaker, Jessica J, Mitchell, Aaron P

“…Protein kinases play key roles in signaling and response to changes in the external environment. The ability of Candida albicans to quickly sense and respond…”
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Filamentation Involves Two Overlapping, but Distinct, Programs of Filamentation in the Pathogenic Fungus Candida albicans by Azadmanesh, Jahaun, Gowen, Austin M, Creger, Paul E, Schafer, Nichole D, Blankenship, Jill R

“…The ability of the human pathogenic fungus to switch between yeast-like and filamentous forms of growth has long been linked to pathogenesis. Numerous…”
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Significant variation of filamentation phenotypes in clinical Candida albicans strains by Brandquist, Nichole D, Lampman, Cierra, Smith, Elias J, Basilio, Lizeth, Almansob, Akram, Iwen, Peter C, Blankenship, Jill R

“…is an opportunistic human pathogen that typically resides as part of the microbiome in the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts of a large portion of the…”
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Calcineurin Is Required for Candida albicans To Survive Calcium Stress in Serum by BLANKENSHIP, Jill R, HEITMAN, Joseph

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Ergosterol Biosynthesis Inhibitors Become Fungicidal when Combined with Calcineurin Inhibitors against Candida albicans, Candida glabrata, and Candida krusei by ONYEWU, Chiatogu, BLANKENSHIP, Jill R, DEL POETA, Maurizio, HEITMAN, Joseph

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Candida albicans Czf1 and Efg1 Coordinate the Response to Farnesol during Quorum Sensing, White-Opaque Thermal Dimorphism, and Cell Death by Langford, Melanie L, Hargarten, Jessica C, Patefield, Krista D, Marta, Elizabeth, Blankenship, Jill R, Fanning, Saranna, Nickerson, Kenneth W, Atkin, Audrey L

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Interaction between the Candida albicans High-Osmolarity Glycerol (HOG) Pathway and the Response to Human β-Defensins 2 and 3 by Argimón, Silvia, Fanning, Saranna, Blankenship, Jill R, Mitchell, Aaron P

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Rapid Redistribution of Phosphatidylinositol-(4,5)-Bisphosphate and Septins during the Candida albicans Response to Caspofungin by BADRANE, Hassan, HONG NGUYEN, M, BLANKENSHIP, Jill R, SHAOJI CHENG, BINGHUA HAO, MITCHELL, Aaron P, CLANCY, Cornelius J

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Candida albicans adds more weight to iron regulation by Blankenship, Jill R, Mitchell, Aaron P

“…The pathogen Candida albicans can occupy both the bloodstream and gastrointesintal (GI) tract, niches that differ in iron availability. Chen et al. report that…”
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In Vitro Interactions between Antifungals and Immunosuppressants against Aspergillus fumigatus by STEINBACH, William J, SCHELL, Wiley A, BLANKENSHIP, Jill R, ONYEWU, Chiatogu, HEITMAN, Joseph, PERFECT, John R

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Analysis of gene expression in filamentous cells of Candida albicans grown on agar plates by Creger, Paul E, Blankenship, Jill R

“…( ) is a commensal organism of the human gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts. is also a major human pathogen, causing disease ranging from cutaneous…”
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Transcriptional Responses of Candida albicans to Epithelial and Endothelial Cells by Park, Hyunsook, Liu, Yaoping, Solis, Norma, Spotkov, Joshua, Hamaker, Jessica, Blankenship, Jill R, Yeaman, Michael R, Mitchell, Aaron P, Liu, Haoping, Filler, Scott G

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Calcineurin Is Essential for Candida albicans Survival in Serum and Virulence by Blankenship, Jill R, Wormley, Floyd L, Boyce, Molly K, Schell, Wiley A, Filler, Scott G, Perfect, John R, Heitman, Joseph

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Cryptococcus neoformans Isolates from Transplant Recipients Are Not Selected for Resistance to Calcineurin Inhibitors by Current Immunosuppressive Regimens by Blankenship, Jill R, Singh, Nina, Alexander, Barbara D, Heitman, Joseph

“…The immunosuppressants tacrolimus (FK506) and cyclosporine A inhibit calcineurin and have potent antifungal activity. In this study, 24% of Cryptococcus…”
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Regulation of the Candida albicans cell wall damage response by transcription factor Sko1 and PAS kinase Psk1 by Rauceo, Jason M, Blankenship, Jill R, Fanning, Saranna, Hamaker, Jessica J, Deneault, Jean-Sebastien, Smith, Frank J, Nantel, Andre, Mitchell, Aaron P

“…The environmental niche of each fungus places distinct functional demands on the cell wall. Hence cell wall regulatory pathways may be highly divergent. We…”
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A PCR-based strategy to generate integrative targeting alleles with large regions of homology by Davidson, Robert C, Blankenship, Jill R, Kraus, Peter R, de Jesus Berrios, Marisol, Hull, Christina M, D'Souza, Cletus, Wang, Ping, Heitman, Joseph

“…Departments of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Pharmacology and Cancer Biology, and Medicine, and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Duke University…”
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Calcineurin is essential for survival during membrane stress in Candida albicans by Cruz, M.Cristina, Goldstein, Alan L., Blankenship, Jill R., Del Poeta, Maurizio, Davis, Dana, Cardenas, Maria E., Perfect, John R., McCusker, John H., Heitman, Joseph

“…The immunosuppressants cyclosporin A (CsA) and FK506 inhibit the protein phosphatase calcineurin and block T‐cell activation and transplant rejection…”
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Mutational analysis of essential septins reveals a role for septin-mediated signaling in filamentation by Blankenship, Jill R, Cheng, Shaoji, Woolford, Carol A, Xu, Wenjie, Johnson, Tanner M, Rogers, P David, Fanning, Saranna, Nguyen, M Hong, Clancy, Cornelius J, Mitchell, Aaron P

“…Septin proteins are conserved structural proteins that often demarcate regions of cell division. The essential nature of the septin ring, composed of several…”
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The fungal frontier by Blankenship, Jill R, Mitchell, Aaron P

“…A report of the 24th Fungal Genetics Conference, Asilomar, USA, 20-25 March 2007…”
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