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The pre-mRNA splicing modulator pladienolide B inhibits Cryptococcus neoformans germination and growth.
Love SL, McKeon MC, Vollmer H, Paulson JC, Oshimura N, Valentine O, Ortiz SC, Hull CM, Hoskins AA. Love SL, et al. Among authors: hull cm. mSphere. 2025 Jul 29;10(7):e0024825. doi: 10.1128/msphere.00248-25. Epub 2025 Jun 23. mSphere. 2025. PMID: 40548732 Free PMC article.
Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen responsible for life-threatening infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. ...New treatments and therapeutic targets are needed to combat these pathogens. One potential target is the …
Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen responsible for life-threatening infections, particularly in immun …
Patulin Inhibition of Specific Apple Microbiome Members Uncovers Hanseniaspora uvarum as a Potential Biocontrol Agent.
Eagan JL, Digman ER, den Boon M, Regalado R, Rawa MSA, Hull CM, Keller NP. Eagan JL, et al. Among authors: hull cm. Phytopathology. 2025 Feb;115(2):117-127. doi: 10.1094/PHYTO-06-24-0189-R. Epub 2025 Jan 31. Phytopathology. 2025. PMID: 39373615
Penicillium expansum is a major postharvest pathogen of apples, causing loss in fruits through tissue damage, as well as in apple products due to contamination with the mycotoxin patulin. During infections, patulin is a cultivar-dependent virulence factor that facil …
Penicillium expansum is a major postharvest pathogen of apples, causing loss in fruits through tissue damage, as well as in apple pro …
Bacterial-fungal crosstalk is defined by a fungal lactone mycotoxin and its degradation by a bacterial lactonase.
Dor S, Nudel K, Eagan JL, Cohen R, Hull CM, Keller NP, Prusky D, Afriat-Jurnou L. Dor S, et al. Among authors: hull cm. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2024 Jun 18;90(6):e0029924. doi: 10.1128/aem.00299-24. Epub 2024 May 24. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2024. PMID: 38786360 Free PMC article.
Bacteria, fungi, and mammals contain lactonases that can degrade the Gram-negative bacterial quorum sensing (QS) molecules N-acyl homoserine lactones (AHLs). ...However, the involvement of these enzymes in inhibiting fungal pathogens and the potential role of …
Bacteria, fungi, and mammals contain lactonases that can degrade the Gram-negative bacterial quorum sensing (QS) molecules N-acyl hom …
Biogenesis, germination, and pathogenesis of Cryptococcus spores.
Ortiz SC, Hull CM. Ortiz SC, et al. Among authors: hull cm. Microbiol Mol Biol Rev. 2024 Mar 27;88(1):e0019623. doi: 10.1128/mmbr.00196-23. Epub 2024 Mar 5. Microbiol Mol Biol Rev. 2024. PMID: 38440970 Free PMC article. Review.
SUMMARYSpores are primary infectious propagules for the majority of human fungal pathogens; however, relatively little is known about their fundamental biology. ...This review is intended to demonstrate the importance of basidiospores in the field of Cryptococcus re …
SUMMARYSpores are primary infectious propagules for the majority of human fungal pathogens; however, relatively little is know …
A single laccase acts as a key component of environmental sensing in a broad host range fungal pathogen.
Westrick NM, Dominguez EG, Bondy M, Hull CM, Smith DL, Kabbage M. Westrick NM, et al. Among authors: hull cm. Commun Biol. 2024 Mar 21;7(1):348. doi: 10.1038/s42003-024-06034-7. Commun Biol. 2024. PMID: 38514801 Free PMC article.
Secreted laccases are important enzymes on a broad ecological scale for their role in mediating plant-microbe interactions, but within ascomycete fungi these enzymes have been primarily associated with melanin biosynthesis. In this study, a putatively secreted laccase, Ssl …
Secreted laccases are important enzymes on a broad ecological scale for their role in mediating plant-microbe interactions, but within ascom …
The Hydrophobin Gene Family Confers a Fitness Trade-off between Spore Dispersal and Host Colonization in Penicillium expansum.
Luciano-Rosario D, Eagan JL, Aryal N, Dominguez EG, Hull CM, Keller NP. Luciano-Rosario D, et al. Among authors: hull cm. mBio. 2022 Dec 20;13(6):e0275422. doi: 10.1128/mbio.02754-22. Epub 2022 Nov 14. mBio. 2022. PMID: 36374077 Free PMC article.
This work uncovers potential ecological trade-offs of hydrophobin presence in filamentous fungi. IMPORTANCE Hydrophobins are amphipathic secreted proteins uniquely found in filamentous fungi. These proteins self-assemble and constitute the outer most layer of fun …
This work uncovers potential ecological trade-offs of hydrophobin presence in filamentous fungi. IMPORTANCE Hydrophobins are amphipat …
Inadvertent Selection of a Pathogenic Fungus Highlights Areas of Concern in Human Clinical Practices.
Eagan JL, Steffan BN, Ortiz SC, Drott MT, Goldman GH, Hull CM, Keller NP, Bastos RW. Eagan JL, et al. Among authors: hull cm. J Fungi (Basel). 2022 Feb 5;8(2):157. doi: 10.3390/jof8020157. J Fungi (Basel). 2022. PMID: 35205911 Free PMC article.
In studying the development of tolerance to common hospital cleaners (Oxivir() and CaviCide) in clinical isolate stocks of the emerging, multidrug-resistant yeast pathogen Candida auris, we selected for a cleaner-tolerant subpopulation of a more common nosocomial pathog …
In studying the development of tolerance to common hospital cleaners (Oxivir() and CaviCide) in clinical isolate stocks of the emerging, mul …
Methods for Manipulating Cryptococcus Spores.
Frerichs AB, Huang M, Ortiz SC, Hull CM. Frerichs AB, et al. Among authors: hull cm. J Fungi (Basel). 2021 Dec 22;8(1):4. doi: 10.3390/jof8010004. J Fungi (Basel). 2021. PMID: 35049944 Free PMC article. Review.
Spores are essential for the long-term survival of many diverse organisms, due to their roles in reproduction and stress resistance. In the environmental human fungal pathogen, Cryptococcus, basidiospores are robust cells with the ability to cause disease in animal …
Spores are essential for the long-term survival of many diverse organisms, due to their roles in reproduction and stress resistance. In the …
Discovery of Fungus-Specific Targets and Inhibitors Using Chemical Phenotyping of Pathogenic Spore Germination.
Ortiz SC, Huang M, Hull CM. Ortiz SC, et al. Among authors: hull cm. mBio. 2021 Aug 31;12(4):e0167221. doi: 10.1128/mBio.01672-21. Epub 2021 Jul 27. mBio. 2021. PMID: 34311572 Free PMC article.
However, humans and fungi are very similar on a molecular level, and so many drugs that kill fungi also damage human cells, leading to extreme side effects, including death. ...To capitalize on this possibility, we developed new assays to identify and characterize i …
However, humans and fungi are very similar on a molecular level, and so many drugs that kill fungi also damage human cells, le …
Spore Germination as a Target for Antifungal Therapeutics.
Ortiz SC, Huang M, Hull CM. Ortiz SC, et al. Among authors: hull cm. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2019 Sep 9;63(12):e00994-19. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00994-19. Epub 2019 Sep 30. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2019. PMID: 31570398 Free PMC article.
Spores are required for long-term survival of many organisms, including most fungi. For the majority of fatal human fungal pathogens, spore germination is the key process required to initiate vegetative growth and ultimately cause disease. ...To identify drug …
Spores are required for long-term survival of many organisms, including most fungi. For the majority of fatal human fungal …
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