Problems and hopes in the development of drugs targeting the fungal cell wall

How Sweet it is! Cell Wall Biogenesis and Polysaccharide Capsule Formation inCryptococcus neoformans

(2009) Tamara Lea Doering   Annual Review of Microbiology

Antifungal drug resistance mechanisms in fungal pathogens from the perspective of transcriptional gene regulation

(2009) Dominique Sanglard et al.   FEMS YEAST RESEARCH

Fungal echinocandin resistance

(2009) Louise A. Walker et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Protein glycosylation inCandida

(2009) Héctor M Mora-Montes et al.   Future Microbiology

An oldie but a goodie – cell wall biosynthesis as antibiotic target pathway

(2009) Tanja Schneider et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Paradoxical echinocandin activity: a limitedin vitrophenomenon?

(2009) Nathan P. Wiederhold   MEDICAL MYCOLOGY

Immobilization of the Glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored Gas1 Protein into the Chitin Ring and Septum Is Required for Proper Morphogenesis in Yeast

(2009) Eleonora Rolli et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Discovery of a Small-Molecule Inhibitor of  -1,6-Glucan Synthesis

(2008) A. Kitamura et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Establishing In Vitro-In Vivo Correlations for Aspergillus fumigatus: the Challenge of Azoles versus Echinocandins

(2008) M. C. Arendrup et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Differential Effects of Inhibiting Chitin and 1,3- -D-Glucan Synthesis in Ras and Calcineurin Mutants of Aspergillus fumigatus

(2008) J. R. Fortwendel et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

POMT2 intragenic deletions and splicing abnormalities causing congenital muscular dystrophy with mental retardation

(2008) Akiko Yanagisawa et al.   European Journal of Medical Genetics

A Novel Screening Method for Cell Wall Mutants in Aspergillus niger Identifies UDP-Galactopyranose Mutase as an Important Protein in Fungal Cell Wall Biosynthesis

(2008) R. A. Damveld et al.   GENETICS

Aspergillus to Zygomycetes: Causes, Risk Factors, Prevention, and Treatment of Invasive Fungal Infections

(2008) O. A. Cornely   INFECTION

Fungal vaccines: real progress from real challenges

(2008) Antonio Cassone   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Stimulation of Chitin Synthesis Rescues Candida albicans from Echinocandins

(2008) Louise A. Walker et al.   PLoS Pathogens