Search Results - "Haynes, Ken"
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Attenuating the emergence of anti-fungal drug resistance by harnessing synthetic lethal interactions in a model organism
Published in PLoS genetics (19-08-2019)“…Drug resistance is a rapidly emerging concern, thus prompting the development of novel therapeutics or combinatorial therapy. Currently, combinatorial therapy…”
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Nitrosative and oxidative stress responses in fungal pathogenicity
Published in Current opinion in microbiology (01-08-2009)“…Fungal pathogenicity has arisen in polyphyletic manner during evolution, yielding fungal pathogens with diverse infection strategies and with differing degrees…”
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Systematic phenotyping of a large-scale Candida glabrata deletion collection reveals novel antifungal tolerance genes
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-06-2014)“…The opportunistic fungal pathogen Candida glabrata is a frequent cause of candidiasis, causing infections ranging from superficial to life-threatening…”
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Distinct roles for intra- and extracellular siderophores during Aspergillus fumigatus infection
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-09-2007)“…Siderophore biosynthesis by the highly lethal mould Aspergillus fumigatus is essential for virulence, but non-existent in humans, presenting a rare opportunity…”
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Comparative phenotypic analysis of the major fungal pathogens Candida parapsilosis and Candida albicans
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-09-2014)“…Candida parapsilosis and Candida albicans are human fungal pathogens that belong to the CTG clade in the Saccharomycotina. In contrast to C. albicans,…”
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Sub-telomere directed gene expression during initiation of invasive aspergillosis
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-09-2008)“…Aspergillus fumigatus is a common mould whose spores are a component of the normal airborne flora. Immune dysfunction permits developmental growth of inhaled…”
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Differences in fungal immune recognition by monocytes and macrophages: N-mannan can be a shield or activator of immune recognition
Published in Cell surface (Amsterdam) (01-12-2020)“…[Display omitted] •Cytokine response to N-mannan mutants was dependent on the immune cell type used.•N-mannan mutants stimulated less cytokines from monocytes…”
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An integrative model of ion regulation in yeast
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-01-2013)“…Yeast cells are able to tolerate and adapt to a variety of environmental stresses. An essential aspect of stress adaptation is the regulation of monovalent ion…”
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Integrative Model of Oxidative Stress Adaptation in the Fungal Pathogen Candida albicans
Published in PloS one (14-09-2015)“…The major fungal pathogen of humans, Candida albicans, mounts robust responses to oxidative stress that are critical for its virulence. These responses…”
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form of a trade‐off determines the response to competition
Published in Ecology letters (01-10-2013)“…Understanding how populations and communities respond to competition is a central concern of ecology. A seminal theoretical solution first formalised by Levins…”
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Functional Characterization of a Novel Oxidative Stress Protection Protein in the Pathogenic Yeast Candida glabrata
Published in Frontiers in genetics (25-09-2020)“…Candida species are important pathogens of humans and the fourth most commonly isolated pathogen from nosocomial blood stream infections. Although Candida…”
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The Zymoseptoria tritici ORFeome: a functional genomics community resource
Published in Molecular plant-microbe interactions (01-12-2019)“…Libraries of protein-encoding sequences can be generated by identification of open reading frames (ORFs) from a genome of choice that are then assembled into…”
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Mechanisms underlying the exquisite sensitivity of Candida albicans to combinatorial cationic and oxidative stress that enhances the potent fungicidal activity of phagocytes
Published in mBio (15-07-2014)“…Immune cells exploit reactive oxygen species (ROS) and cationic fluxes to kill microbial pathogens, such as the fungus Candida albicans. Yet, C. albicans is…”
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Identification of Candida glabrata genes involved in pH modulation and modification of the phagosomal environment in macrophages
Published in PloS one (01-05-2014)“…Candida glabrata currently ranks as the second most frequent cause of invasive candidiasis. Our previous work has shown that C. glabrata is adapted to…”
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New insights into the structure of (1→3,1→6)-β-D-glucan side chains in the Candida glabrata cell wall
Published in PloS one (11-11-2011)“…β-Glucan is a (1→3)-β-linked glucose polymer with (1→6)-β-linked side chains and a major component of fungal cell walls. β-Glucans provide structural integrity…”
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A Host-Pathogen Interaction Screen Identifies ada2 as a Mediator of Candida glabrata Defenses Against Reactive Oxygen Species
Published in G3 : genes - genomes - genetics (01-05-2018)“…( ) forms part of the normal human gut microbiota but can cause life-threatening invasive infections in immune-compromised individuals. displays high…”
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The MNN2 gene knockout modulates the antifungal resistance of biofilms of Candida glabrata
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (30-10-2018)“…Candida glabrata biofilms are recognized to have high resistance to antifungals. In order to understand the effect of mannans in the resistance profile of C…”
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The Aspergillus pH‐responsive transcription factor PacC regulates virulence
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-02-2005)“…Summary The ability of a pathogen to adapt to the host environment is usually required for the initiation of disease. Here we have investigated the importance…”
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Different Consequences of ACE2 and SWI5 Gene Disruptions for Virulence of Pathogenic and Nonpathogenic Yeasts
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-09-2006)“…Mutants of Candida albicans, Candida glabrata, and Saccharomyces cerevisiae with disruptions in the ACE2 gene and C. glabrata and S. cerevisiae swi5 disruption…”
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A systems biology analysis of long and short-term memories of osmotic stress adaptation in fungi
Published in BMC research notes (25-05-2012)“…Saccharomyces cerevisiae senses hyperosmotic conditions via the HOG signaling network that activates the stress-activated protein kinase, Hog1, and modulates…”
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