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M. H. Vainstein

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:C. elegans· 1 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Organism:fungi (other)· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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C. C. Staats· 2 shared L. Kmetzsch· 2 shared A. Schrank· 1 shared A. W. A. Garcia· 1 shared B. Borges· 1 shared B. Sena· 1 shared D. Desmarini· 1 shared E. D. Squizani· 1 shared

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C. C. Staats

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Calcium binding protein Ncs1 is calcineurin-regulated in Cryptococcus neoformans and essential for cell division and virulence

E. D. Squizani, J. C. V. Reuwsaat, S. Lev, H. Motta, J. Sperotto, K. Kaufman-Francis, D. Desmarini, M. H. Vainstein, C. C. Staats, J. T. Djordjevic, L. Kmetzsch

This study identifies Ncs1 as a calcineurin-regulated calcium sensor in Cryptococcus neoformans, showing its role in Ca2+ homeostasis, cell division, and virulence.

mSphere · Oct 28, 2020Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

A novel protocol for the isolation of fungal extracellular vesicles reveals the participation of a putative scramblase in polysaccharide export and capsule construction in Cryptococcus gattii.

M. Rodrigues, F. Reis, B. Borges, L. Jozefowicz, B. Sena, A. W. A. Garcia, L. C. Soares Medeiros, S. Martins, L. Honorato, A. Schrank, M. H. Vainstein, L. Kmetzsch, L. Nimrichter, L. Alves, C. C. Staats

This paper introduces a novel protocol for isolating fungal extracellular vesicles and identifies a scramblase involved in polysaccharide export and capsule formation in Cryptococcus gattii.

bioRxiv · Feb 5, 2019Microbiology