An in vitro method for inducing titan cells reveals novel features of yeast-to-titan switching in the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus gattii.

Cryptococcosis is a potentially lethal fungal infection of humans caused by organisms within the Cryptococcus neoformans/gattii species complex. Whilst C. neoformans is a relatively common pathogen of immunocompromised individuals, C. gattii is capable of acting as a primary pathogen of immunocompet...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	PLoS Pathogens
Main Authors:	Lamin Saidykhan, Joao Correia, Andrey Romanyuk, Anna F A Peacock, Guillaume E Desanti, Leanne Taylor-Smith, Maria Makarova, Elizabeth R Ballou, Robin C May
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-08-01
Online Access:	https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1010321&type=printable