Neil A.R. Gow

The zygomycetous fungus, Benjaminiella poitrasii contains a large family of differentially regulated chitin synthase genes.

Fungal morphogenesis and host invasion.

Candida albicans switches mates.

Candida albicans binds human plasminogen: identification of eight plasminogen-binding proteins.

Asynchronous cell cycle and asymmetric vacuolar inheritance in true hyphae of Candida albicans.

Antifungal agents: mechanisms of action.

Proteomic analysis of asexual development of Phytophthora palmivora.

EST mining and functional expression assays identify extracellular effector proteins from the plant pathogen Phytophthora.

Optimization and validation of multilocus sequence typing for Candida albicans.

CHS8-a fourth chitin synthase gene of Candida albicans contributes to in vitro chitin synthase activity, but is dispensable for growth.

New angles in mycology: studies in directional growth and directional motility.

GFP as a quantitative reporter of gene regulation in Candida albicans.

Genetic evidence for recombination in Candida albicans based on haplotype analysis.

Independent regulation of chitin synthase and chitinase activity in Candida albicans and Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Candida albicans genome sequence: a platform for genomics in the absence of genetics.

Loss of cell wall mannosylphosphate in Candida albicans does not influence macrophage recognition.

The Candida albicans pH-regulated KER1 gene encodes a lysine/glutamic-acid-rich plasma-membrane protein that is involved in cell aggregation.

Ectopic expression of URA3 can influence the virulence phenotypes and proteome of Candida albicans but can be overcome by targeted reintegration of URA3 at the RPS10 locus.

Homologous recombination in Candida albicans: role of CaRad52p in DNA repair, integration of linear DNA fragments and telomere length.

Candida albicans mutants in the BNI4 gene have reduced cell-wall chitin and alterations in morphogenesis.

Mnt1p and Mnt2p of Candida albicans are partially redundant alpha-1,2-mannosyltransferases that participate in O-linked mannosylation and are required for adhesion and virulence.

Candida orthopsilosis and Candida metapsilosis spp. nov. to replace Candida parapsilosis groups II and III.

Potassium homeostasis influences the locomotion and encystment of zoospores of plant pathogenic oomycetes.

Exposure of Candida albicans to antifungal agents affects expression of SAP2 and SAP9 secreted proteinase genes.

Candida albicans Pmr1p, a secretory pathway P-type Ca2+/Mn2+-ATPase, is required for glycosylation and virulence.

ABG1, a novel and essential Candida albicans gene encoding a vacuolar protein involved in cytokinesis and hyphal branching.

Fungal genomics: forensic evidence of sexual activity.

Global role of the protein kinase Gcn2 in the human pathogen Candida albicans.

Outer chain N-glycans are required for cell wall integrity and virulence of Candida albicans.

Multilocus sequence typing for differentiation of strains of Candida tropicalis.

Population structure and properties of Candida albicans, as determined by multilocus sequence typing.

Candida albicans VAC8 is required for vacuolar inheritance and normal hyphal branching.

Niche-specific regulation of central metabolic pathways in a fungal pathogen.

Immune sensing of Candida albicans requires cooperative recognition of mannans and glucans by lectin and Toll-like receptors.

Strain typing and determination of population structure of Candida krusei by multilocus sequence typing.

Hyphal orientation of Candida albicans is regulated by a calcium-dependent mechanism.

Developmental regulation of an adhesin gene during cellular morphogenesis in the fungal pathogen Candida albicans.

The PKC, HOG and Ca2+ signalling pathways co-ordinately regulate chitin synthesis in Candida albicans.

Candida albicans Iff11, a secreted protein required for cell wall structure and virulence.

Molecular phylogenetics of Candida albicans.

One year prospective survey of Candida bloodstream infections in Scotland.

Infection-related gene expression in Candida albicans.

Endoplasmic reticulum alpha-glycosidases of Candida albicans are required for N glycosylation, cell wall integrity, and normal host-fungus interaction.

Individual chitin synthase enzymes synthesize microfibrils of differing structure at specific locations in the Candida albicans cell wall.

Immune recognition of Candida albicans beta-glucan by dectin-1.

Azole antifungals induce up-regulation of SAP4, SAP5 and SAP6 secreted proteinase genes in filamentous Candida albicans cells in vitro and in vivo.

An integrated model of the recognition of Candida albicans by the innate immune system.

Comparison of Candida albicans strain types among isolates from three countries.

Syk kinase is required for collaborative cytokine production induced through Dectin-1 and Toll-like receptors.

An internal polarity landmark is important for externally induced hyphal behaviors in Candida albicans.

Stimulation of chitin synthesis rescues Candida albicans from echinocandins.

Molecular phylogenetic analysis of Candida tropicalis isolates by multi-locus sequence typing.

Internuclear gene silencing in Phytophthora infestans is established through chromatin remodelling.

Dendritic cell interaction with Candida albicans critically depends on N-linked mannan.

Host-microbe interactions: innate pattern recognition of fungal pathogens.

Mitochondrial haplotypes and recombination in Candida albicans.

Cell wall glycans and soluble factors determine the interactions between the hyphae of Candida albicans and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Functional analysis of Candida albicans GPI-anchored proteins: roles in cell wall integrity and caspofungin sensitivity.

Mixed Candida albicans strain populations in colonized and infected mucosal tissues.

Vacuoles and fungal biology.

Genome-wide analysis of Candida albicans gene expression patterns during infection of the mammalian kidney.

Vacuole inheritance regulates cell size and branching frequency of Candida albicans hyphae.

Kex2 protease converts the endoplasmic reticulum alpha1,2-mannosidase of Candida albicans into a soluble cytosolic form.

Vacuolar dynamics during the morphogenetic transition in Candida albicans.

Property differences among the four major Candida albicans strain clades.

Dissection of the Candida albicans class I chitin synthase promoters.

Calcium homeostasis is required for contact-dependent helical and sinusoidal tip growth in Candida albicans hyphae.

Proteomic and phenotypic profiling of the amphibian pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis shows that genotype is linked to virulence.

Candida albicans ABG1 gene is involved in endocytosis.

Bypassing pathogen-induced inflammasome activation for the regulation of interleukin-1beta production by the fungal pathogen Candida albicans.

Pattern recognition: recent insights from Dectin-1.

Loss of mannosylphosphate from Candida albicans cell wall proteins results in enhanced resistance to the inhibitory effect of a cationic antimicrobial peptide via reduced peptide binding to the cell surface.

Pseudohypha budding patterns of Candida albicans.

Fungal morphogenesis: some like it hot.

Toll-like receptor 9-dependent activation of myeloid dendritic cells by Deoxynucleic acids from Candida albicans.

Evolution of pathogenicity and sexual reproduction in eight Candida genomes.

Mechanisms of hypha orientation of fungi.

Comparative genomics of MAP kinase and calcium-calcineurin signalling components in plant and human pathogenic fungi.

Early-expressed chemokines predict kidney immunopathology in experimental disseminated Candida albicans infections.

Comparative genomics of the fungal pathogens Candida dubliniensis and Candida albicans.

Glucose promotes stress resistance in the fungal pathogen Candida albicans.

Fungal echinocandin resistance.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa secreted factors impair biofilm development in Candida albicans.

A multifunctional mannosyltransferase family in Candida albicans determines cell wall mannan structure and host-fungus interactions.

Variable recognition of Candida albicans strains by TLR4 and lectin recognition receptors.

Phosphorylation regulates polarisation of chitin synthesis in Candida albicans.

Melanin externalization in Candida albicans depends on cell wall chitin structures.

Chitin synthesis and fungal pathogenesis.

Differential regulation of kidney and spleen cytokine responses in mice challenged with pathology-standardized doses of Candida albicans mannosylation mutants.

CO(2) acts as a signalling molecule in populations of the fungal pathogen Candida albicans.

Fig1 facilitates calcium influx and localizes to membranes destined to undergo fusion during mating in Candida albicans.

Glycosylation status of the C. albicans cell wall affects the efficiency of neutrophil phagocytosis and killing but not cytokine signaling.

Nitric oxide and nitrosative stress tolerance in yeast.

Recognition and blocking of innate immunity cells by Candida albicans chitin.

The dectin-1/inflammasome pathway is responsible for the induction of protective T-helper 17 responses that discriminate between yeasts and hyphae of Candida albicans.

Wild-type Drosophila melanogaster as an alternative model system for investigating the pathogenicity of Candida albicans.

Candida albicans cell wall glycosylation may be indirectly required for activation of epithelial cell proinflammatory responses.

Elevated cell wall chitin in Candida albicans confers echinocandin resistance in vivo.

Candida albicans morphogenesis and host defence: discriminating invasion from colonization.

Non-lytic expulsion/exocytosis of Candida albicans from macrophages.

Biochemical characterization of recombinant Candida albicans mannosyltransferases Mnt1, Mnt2 and Mnt5 reveals new functions in O- and N-mannan biosynthesis.

Interactions between macrophages and cell wall oligosaccharides of Candida albicans.

Murine bone marrow-derived dendritic cells and T-cell activation by Candida albicans.

Stage specific assessment of Candida albicans phagocytosis by macrophages identifies cell wall composition and morphogenesis as key determinants.

Combinatorial stresses kill pathogenic Candida species.

β(1,3)-glucan synthase complex from Alternaria infectoria, a rare dematiaceous human pathogen.

Host carbon sources modulate cell wall architecture, drug resistance and virulence in a fungal pathogen.

Importance of the Candida albicans cell wall during commensalism and infection.

A systems biology analysis of long and short-term memories of osmotic stress adaptation in fungi.

Candida albicans infection inhibits macrophage cell division and proliferation.

Identification of vacuole defects in fungi.

Elevated chitin content reduces the susceptibility of Candida species to caspofungin.

The Evolutionary Rewiring of Ubiquitination Targets Has Reprogrammed the Regulation of Carbon Assimilation in the Pathogenic Yeast Candida albicans.

Hidden killers: human fungal infections.