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K. J. Franz

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Organism:C. elegans· 1 Organism:human· 1

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Zinc binding inhibits cellular uptake and antifungal activity of Histatin-5 in Candida albicans

J. X. Campbell, S. Gao, K. S. Anand, K. J. Franz

This study shows Zn2+ inhibits Histatin-5 uptake and antifungal activity in C. albicans by preventing internalization, but chelators or Zn-binding proteins can reverse this effect.

bioRxiv · Jun 11, 2022Microbiology

Intestinal Mucin Is a Chaperone of Multivalent Copper

N. Reznik, A. D. Gallo, K. W. Rush, G. Javitt, Y. Fridmann-Sirkis, T. Ilani, N. A. Nairner, K. Chacon, K. J. Franz, D. Fass

The paper identifies intestinal mucin MUC2 as a copper chaperone that binds and protects against copper toxicity while enabling copper uptake.

bioRxiv · Jan 2, 2022Biochemistry