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L. R. Sanchez Ramirez

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L. R. Sanchez RamireziD1 paper · Johns Hopkins University

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Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Arturo CasadevalliD· 2 shared Quigly DragotakesiD· 2 shared Isabel Angelica JimeneziD· 1 shared Piotr R. StempinskiiD· 1 shared Seth D. GreengoiD· 1 shared

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Stochasticity and Bet Hedging Drive Cryptococcal Capsule Dynamics

Quigly Dragotakes, Lia Sanchez Ramirez, Arturo Casadevall

This study shows Cryptococcus spp. exhibit stochastic capsule size dynamics, with a bet hedging strategy that balances stress resistance and growth rate.

bioRxiv · Jun 18, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology

The buoyancy of cryptococcal cells and its implications for transport and persistence of Cryptococcus in aqueous environments

Isabel Angelica Jimenez, Piotr R. Stempinski, Quigly Dragotakes, Seth D. Greengo, L. R. Sanchez Ramirez, Arturo Casadevall

This paper investigates how salinity and polysaccharide rafts affect the buoyancy and persistence of Cryptococcus cells in water, with implications for their transport and pathogenic potential.

mSphere · Nov 27, 2024Peer-reviewedMicrobiology