mSphere of Influence: the Power of Yeast Genetics Still Going Strong!
ABSTRACT Felipe Santiago-Tirado studies the cell biology of cryptococcal infections. In this mSphere of Influence article, he reflects on how the papers “Systematic Genetic Analysis of Virulence in the Human Fungal Pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans” (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2008.07.046) and “U...
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| description | ABSTRACT Felipe Santiago-Tirado studies the cell biology of cryptococcal infections. In this mSphere of Influence article, he reflects on how the papers “Systematic Genetic Analysis of Virulence in the Human Fungal Pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans” (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2008.07.046) and “Unraveling the Biology of a Fungal Meningitis Pathogen Using Chemical Genetics” (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2014.10.044) by the Noble and Madhani groups influenced his thinking by showcasing the various modern applications of yeast genetics in an organism where genetic manipulation was difficult. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-55c93d69843f44a1a064bf31a98ecfbc2022-12-21T20:29:13ZengAmerican Society for MicrobiologymSphere2379-50422019-10-014510.1128/mSphere.00647-19mSphere of Influence: the Power of Yeast Genetics Still Going Strong!Felipe H. Santiago-Tirado0Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USAABSTRACT Felipe Santiago-Tirado studies the cell biology of cryptococcal infections. In this mSphere of Influence article, he reflects on how the papers “Systematic Genetic Analysis of Virulence in the Human Fungal Pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans” (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2008.07.046) and “Unraveling the Biology of a Fungal Meningitis Pathogen Using Chemical Genetics” (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2014.10.044) by the Noble and Madhani groups influenced his thinking by showcasing the various modern applications of yeast genetics in an organism where genetic manipulation was difficult.https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00647-19Cryptococcus neoformansbudding yeastyeast genetics |
| spellingShingle | Felipe H. Santiago-Tirado mSphere of Influence: the Power of Yeast Genetics Still Going Strong! mSphere Cryptococcus neoformans budding yeast yeast genetics |
| title | mSphere of Influence: the Power of Yeast Genetics Still Going Strong! |
| title_full | mSphere of Influence: the Power of Yeast Genetics Still Going Strong! |
| title_fullStr | mSphere of Influence: the Power of Yeast Genetics Still Going Strong! |
| title_full_unstemmed | mSphere of Influence: the Power of Yeast Genetics Still Going Strong! |
| title_short | mSphere of Influence: the Power of Yeast Genetics Still Going Strong! |
| title_sort | msphere of influence the power of yeast genetics still going strong |
| topic | Cryptococcus neoformans budding yeast yeast genetics |
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