Heavy Metal-Induced Expression of PcaA Provides Cadmium Tolerance to Aspergillus fumigatus and Supports Its Virulence in the Galleria mellonella Model

Sterilizing immunity in the lung relies on targeting fungal apoptosis-like programmed cell death

(2017) Neta Shlezinger et al.   SCIENCE

Aspergillus fumigatus Copper Export Machinery and Reactive Oxygen Intermediate Defense Counter Host Copper-Mediated Oxidative Antimicrobial Offense

(2017) Philipp Wiemann et al.   Cell Reports

Effects of CTR4 deletion on virulence and stress response in Cryptococcus neoformans

(2016) Ping Zhang et al.   ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The contribution of Aspergillus fumigatus stress responses to virulence and antifungal resistance

(2016) Neil A. Brown et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY

Host-Imposed Copper Poisoning Impacts Fungal Micronutrient Acquisition during Systemic Candida albicans Infections

(2016) Joanna Mackie et al.   PLoS One

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(2016) Catherine Jia-Yun Tsai et al.   Virulence

SCF Ubiquitin Ligase F-box Protein Fbx15 Controls Nuclear Co-repressor Localization, Stress Response and Virulence of the Human Pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus

(2016) Bastian Jöhnk et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Selective transport between heterogeneous hyphal compartments via the plasma membrane lining septal walls of Aspergillus niger

(2015) Robert-Jan Bleichrodt et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

The Role of Copper and Zinc Toxicity in Innate Immune Defense against Bacterial Pathogens

(2015) Karrera Y. Djoko et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The Phyre2 web portal for protein modeling, prediction and analysis

(2015) Lawrence A Kelley et al.   Nature Protocols

Emergence of Azole Resistance in Aspergillus

(2015) Nathan Wiederhold et al.   SEMINARS IN RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Highly cadmium tolerant fungi: their tolerance and removal potential

(2015) Mehran Mohammadian Fazli et al.   Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering

The protein phosphatase PhzA of A. fumigatus is involved in oxidative stress tolerance and fungal virulence

(2014) Laetitia Muszkieta et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

An invertebrate model to evaluate virulence in Aspergillus fumigatus: The role of azole resistance

(2014) A. Gomez-Lopez et al.   MEDICAL MYCOLOGY

Iron and copper as virulence modulators in human fungal pathogens

(2014) Chen Ding et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Metal ions in macrophage antimicrobial pathways: emerging roles for zinc and copper

(2013) Sian L. Stafford et al.   BIOSCIENCE REPORTS

Laccases Involved in 1,8-Dihydroxynaphthalene Melanin Biosynthesis in Aspergillus fumigatus Are Regulated by Developmental Factors and Copper Homeostasis

(2013) Srijana Upadhyay et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Role of CTR4 in the Virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans

(2012) S. R. Waterman et al.   mBio

Copper at the Front Line of the Host-Pathogen Battle

(2012) Richard A. Festa et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Copper: An essential metal in biology

(2011) Richard A. Festa et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Septum-directed secretion in the filamentous fungus Aspergillus oryzae

(2011) Yugo Hayakawa et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Pre-exposure ofGalleria mellonellalarvae to different doses ofAspergillus fumigatusconidia causes differential activation of cellular and humoral immune responses

(2011) John P. Fallon et al.   Virulence

Validation of a Self-Excising Marker in the Human Pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus by Employing the  -Rec/six Site-Specific Recombination System

(2010) T. Hartmann et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Pathogenicity ofAspergillus fumigatusmutants assessed inGalleria mellonellamatches that in mice

(2010) J. L. Slater et al.   MEDICAL MYCOLOGY

A Role for the ATP7A Copper-transporting ATPase in Macrophage Bactericidal Activity

(2009) Carine White et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The Putative α-1,2-Mannosyltransferase AfMnt1 of the Opportunistic Fungal PathogenAspergillus fumigatusIs Required for Cell Wall Stability and Full Virulence

(2008) Johannes Wagener et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Expressional Control of a Cadmium-transporting P1B-type ATPase by a Metal Sensing Degradation Signal

(2008) David J. Adle et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Afyap1, encoding a bZip transcriptional factor ofAspergillus fumigatus, contributes to oxidative stress response but is not essential to the virulence of this pathogen in mice immunosuppressed by cyclophosphamide and triamcinolone

(2008) Jianjun Qiao et al.   MEDICAL MYCOLOGY