MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
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.
DOI 10.64898/2026.06.17.732865