Population Genomics And The Evolution Of Virulence In The Fungal Pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans
Christopher A. Desjardins, Charles D. Giamberardino, Sean M. Sykes, Chen-Hsin Albert Yu, Jennifer L. Tenor, Yuan Chen, Timothy Yang, Alexander M. Jones, Sheng Sun, Miriam R. Haverkamp, Joseph Heitman, Anastasia P. Litvintseva, John R. Perfect, Christina A. Cuomo
This study uses population genomics to explore how environmental selective pressures shaped virulence traits in Cryptococcus neoformans, identifying genetic differences between clinical and environmental isolates.
Genome Research · Jul 1, 2017Peer-reviewedGenomics