Candida albicanspathogenicity mechanisms

A Recently Evolved Transcriptional Network Controls Biofilm Development in Candida albicans

(2012) Clarissa J. Nobile et al.   CELL

Host carbon sources modulate cell wall architecture, drug resistance and virulence in a fungal pathogen

(2012) Iuliana V. Ene et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The Heat-Induced Molecular Disaggregase Hsp104 of Candida albicans Plays a Role in Biofilm Formation and Pathogenicity in a Worm Infection Model

(2012) Alessandro Fiori et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Candida albicans Biofilms Do Not Trigger Reactive Oxygen Species and Evade Neutrophil Killing

(2012) Z. Xie et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Quorum sensing in fungi – a review

(2012) Patrícia Albuquerque et al.   MEDICAL MYCOLOGY

Nutritional immunity: transition metals at the pathogen–host interface

(2012) M. Indriati Hood et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Evaluation of the Role of Candida albicans Agglutinin-Like Sequence (Als) Proteins in Human Oral Epithelial Cell Interactions

(2012) Celia Murciano et al.   PLoS One

Small but Crucial: The Novel Small Heat Shock Protein Hsp21 Mediates Stress Adaptation and Virulence in Candida albicans

(2012) François L. Mayer et al.   PLoS One

Candida albicans-Epithelial Interactions: Dissecting the Roles of Active Penetration, Induced Endocytosis and Host Factors on the Infection Process

(2012) Betty Wächtler et al.   PLoS One

Functional Characterization of the Small Heat Shock Protein Hsp12p from Candida albicans

(2012) Man-Shun Fu et al.   PLoS One

Tackling Human Fungal Infections

(2012) G. D. Brown et al.   SCIENCE

The Novel Candida albicans Transporter Dur31 Is a Multi-Stage Pathogenicity Factor

(2012) François L. Mayer et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Candida albicans Scavenges Host Zinc via Pra1 during Endothelial Invasion

(2012) Francesco Citiulo et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Fungal Biofilms

(2012) Saranna Fanning et al.   PLoS Pathogens

A Candida Biofilm-Induced Pathway for Matrix Glucan Delivery: Implications for Drug Resistance

(2012) Heather T. Taff et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The Quorum-Sensing Molecules Farnesol/Homoserine Lactone and Dodecanol Operate via Distinct Modes of Action in Candida albicans

(2011) Rebecca A. Hall et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Candida albicansdimorphism as a therapeutic target

(2011) Ilse D Jacobsen et al.   Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy

Regulation of Innate Immune Response toCandida albicansInfections by αMβ2-Pra1p Interaction

(2011) Dmitry A. Soloviev et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Nutrient acquisition by pathogenic fungi: Nutrient availability, pathway regulation, and differences in substrate utilization

(2011) Christian B. Fleck et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Candida albicans interactions with epithelial cells and mucosal immunity

(2011) Julian R. Naglik et al.   MICROBES AND INFECTION

Candida albicans adhesin Als3p is dispensable for virulence in the mouse model of disseminated candidiasis

(2011) I. A. Cleary et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Identification of sumoylation targets, combined with inactivation of SMT3, reveals the impact of sumoylation upon growth, morphology, and stress resistance in the pathogen Candida albicans

(2011) Michelle D. Leach et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Growth of Candida albicans hyphae

(2011) Peter E. Sudbery   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

The Candida genome database incorporates multiple Candida species: multispecies search and analysis tools with curated gene and protein information for Candida albicans and Candida glabrata

(2011) D. O. Inglis et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

A Role for Amyloid in Cell Aggregation and Biofilm Formation

(2011) Melissa C. Garcia et al.   PLoS One

From Attachment to Damage: Defined Genes of Candida albicans Mediate Adhesion, Invasion and Damage during Interaction with Oral Epithelial Cells

(2011) Betty Wächtler et al.   PLoS One

The Fungal Pathogen Candida albicans Autoinduces Hyphal Morphogenesis by Raising Extracellular pH

(2011) S. Vylkova et al.   mBio

How Many Species Are There on Earth and in the Ocean?

(2011) Camilo Mora et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Hsp90 Governs Dispersion and Drug Resistance of Fungal Biofilms

(2011) Nicole Robbins et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Epidemiology of Invasive Mycoses in North America

(2010) Michael A. Pfaller et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Activation of the heat shock transcription factor Hsf1 is essential for the full virulence of the fungal pathogen Candida albicans

(2010) Susan Nicholls et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Limited Role of Secreted Aspartyl Proteinases Sap1 to Sap6 in Candida albicans Virulence and Host Immune Response in Murine Hematogenously Disseminated Candidiasis

(2010) A. Correia et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

The Heat Shock Response: Life on the Verge of Death

(2010) Klaus Richter et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Genetic control of Candida albicans biofilm development

(2010) Jonathan S. Finkel et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Nature's molecular sponges: Small heat shock proteins grow into their chaperone roles

(2010) S. J. Eyles et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dispersion as an Important Step in the Candida albicans Biofilm Developmental Cycle

(2010) Priya Uppuluri et al.   PLoS Pathogens

PKC Signaling Regulates Drug Resistance of the Fungal Pathogen Candida albicans via Circuitry Comprised of Mkc1, Calcineurin, and Hsp90

(2010) Shantelle L. LaFayette et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Host Cell Invasion and Virulence Mediated by Candida albicans Ssa1

(2010) Jianing N. Sun et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Interactions ofCandida albicanswith epithelial cells

(2009) Weidong Zhu et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Cellular interactions ofCandida albicanswith human oral epithelial cells and enterocytes

(2009) Frederic Dalle et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Candidiasis: 2009 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America

(2009) Peter G. Pappas et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Hsp90 Orchestrates Temperature-Dependent Candida albicans Morphogenesis via Ras1-PKA Signaling

(2009) Rebecca S. Shapiro et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Fungal metabolism in host niches

(2009) Matthias Brock   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Mechanisms of hypha orientation of fungi

(2009) Alexandra Brand et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

How human pathogenic fungi sense and adapt to pH: the link to virulence

(2009) Dana A Davis   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Targeting virulence: A new paradigm for antifungals

(2009) Katharina Gauwerky et al.   DRUG DISCOVERY TODAY

Why doesCandida albicans switch?

(2009) David R. Soll   FEMS YEAST RESEARCH

Candida albicans iron acquisition within the host

(2009) Ricardo S. Almeida et al.   FEMS YEAST RESEARCH

Arginine-Induced Germ Tube Formation in Candida albicans Is Essential for Escape from Murine Macrophage Line RAW 264.7

(2009) S. Ghosh et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Harnessing Hsp90 function as a powerful, broadly effective therapeutic strategy for fungal infectious disease

(2009) Leah E. Cowen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Biofilm Matrix Regulation by Candida albicans Zap1

(2009) Clarissa J. Nobile et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Hsp90 Governs Echinocandin Resistance in the Pathogenic Yeast Candida albicans via Calcineurin

(2009) Sheena D. Singh et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Candida albicanstranscription factor Rim101 mediates pathogenic interactions through cell wall functions

(2008) Clarissa J. Nobile et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Complementary Adhesin Function in C. albicans Biofilm Formation

(2008) Clarissa J. Nobile et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

An Internal Polarity Landmark Is Important for Externally Induced Hyphal Behaviors inCandida albicans

(2008) Alexandra Brand et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Secreted aspartic proteases are not required for invasion of reconstituted human epithelia by Candida albicans

(2008) Ulrich Lermann et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Uptake of the antifungal cationic peptide Histatin 5 byCandida albicansSsa2p requires binding to non-conventional sites within the ATPase domain

(2008) Jianing N. Sun et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Candida albicanscell surface superoxide dismutases degrade host-derived reactive oxygen species to escape innate immune surveillance

(2008) Ingrid E. Frohner et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Molecular mechanisms of mechanosensing and their roles in fungal contact sensing

(2008) Carol A. Kumamoto   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Mucosal Damage and Neutropenia Are Required for Candida albicans Dissemination

(2008) Andrew Y. Koh et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The Hyphal-Associated Adhesin and Invasin Als3 of Candida albicans Mediates Iron Acquisition from Host Ferritin

(2008) Ricardo S. Almeida et al.   PLoS Pathogens