Cisplatin protects mice from challenge of Cryptococcus neoformans by targeting the Prp8 intein

ABSTRACTThe Prp8 intein is one of the most widespread eukaryotic inteins, present in important pathogenic fungi, including Cryptococcus and Aspergillus species. Because the processed Prp8 carries out essential and non-redundant cellular functions, a Prp8 intein inhibitor is a mechanistically novel a...

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Main Authors: Zhong Li, Bin Fu, Cathleen M. Green, Binbin Liu, Jing Zhang, Yuekun Lang, Sudha Chaturvedi, Marlene Belfort, Guojian Liao, Hongmin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2019.1625727