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ArticleMicrobiology spectrum2022

A Velvet Transcription Factor Specifically Activates Mating through a Novel Mating-Responsive Protein in the Human Fungal Pathogen Cryptococcus deneoformans.

Huimin Liu, Xiaoxia Yao, Weixin Ke, Hao Ding, Guang-Jun He, Shuang Ma, Yan Peng, Xinping Xu, Guojian Liao, Xiuyun Tian and 1 more

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Article in Microbiology spectrum, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Huimin Liu *School of Life Sciences, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Hefei, China.
Xiaoxia Yao *State Key Laboratory of Mycology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Weixin KeState Key Laboratory of Mycology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Hao DingState Key Laboratory of Mycology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Guang-Jun HeState Key Laboratory of Mycology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Shuang MaState Key Laboratory of Mycology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Yan PengCollege of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medical Research Institute, Southwest University, Chongqing, China.
Xinping XuJiangxi Institute of Respiratory Disease, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Jiangxi, China.
Guojian LiaoCollege of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medical Research Institute, Southwest University, Chongqing, China.
Xiuyun TianState Key Laboratory of Mycology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Linqi WangSchool of Life Sciences, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Hefei, China.ORCID 0000-0002-5243-341X
Chinese Academy of Sciences · CNSouthwest University · CNUniversity of Science and Technology of China · CNNanchang University · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sexual reproduction facilitates infection by the production of both a lineage advantage and infectious sexual spores in the ubiquitous human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus deneoformans. However, the regulatory determinants specific for initiating mating remain poorly understood. Here, we identified a velvet family regulator, Cva1, that strongly promotes sexual reproduction in C. deneoformans. This regulation was determined to be specific, based on a comprehensive phenotypic analysis of

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Cryptococcus neoformansFungal ProteinsGenes, Mating Type, FungalTranscription FactorsMeiosisFungal ProteinsTranscription Factorscell-cell fusionCryptococcusmatingsexual reproductionvelvet protein family

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PMID35471092
PMCPMC9241590
OpenAlexW4224859693

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