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2024

Journal Article

A Chimeric ORF Fusion Phenotypic Reporter for Cryptococcus neoformans

Phillips-Rose, Louis S., Yu, Chendi K., West, Nicholas P. and Fraser, James A. (2024). A Chimeric ORF Fusion Phenotypic Reporter for Cryptococcus neoformans. Journal of Fungi, 10 (8) 567, 567. doi: 10.3390/jof10080567

A Chimeric ORF Fusion Phenotypic Reporter for Cryptococcus neoformans

2023

Journal Article

SAGA complex subunit Hfi1 is important in the stress response and pathogenesis of Cryptococcus neoformans

Yu, Chendi K., Stephenson, Christina J., Villamor, Tristan C., Dyba, Taylor G., Schulz, Benjamin L. and Fraser, James A. (2023). SAGA complex subunit Hfi1 is important in the stress response and pathogenesis of Cryptococcus neoformans. Journal of Fungi, 9 (12) 1198, 1-16. doi: 10.3390/jof9121198

SAGA complex subunit Hfi1 is important in the stress response and pathogenesis of Cryptococcus neoformans

2023

Journal Article

Structure-activity relationships of bensulfuron methyl and its derivatives as novel agents against drug-resistant Candida auris

Sun, Xue-Wen, Liu, Yixuan, Wang, Xiaofang, Li, Hao-Ran, Lin, Xin, Tang, Jin-Yin, Xu, Qing, Agnew-Francis, Kylie A., Fraser, James A., Sun, Zhi-Juan, Guddat, Luke W. and Wang, Jian-Guo (2023). Structure-activity relationships of bensulfuron methyl and its derivatives as novel agents against drug-resistant Candida auris. Chemical Biology & Drug Design, 103 (1) e14364, e14364. doi: 10.1111/cbdd.14364

Structure-activity relationships of bensulfuron methyl and its derivatives as novel agents against drug-resistant Candida auris

2022

Journal Article

AICAR transformylase/IMP cyclohydrolase (ATIC) is essential for de novo purine biosynthesis and infection by Cryptococcus neoformans

Wizrah, Maha S. I., Chua, Sheena M. H., Luo, Zhenyao, Manik, Mohammad K., Pan, Mengqi, Whyte, Jessica M. L., Robertson, Avril A. B., Kappler, Ulrike, Kobe, Bostjan and Fraser, James A. (2022). AICAR transformylase/IMP cyclohydrolase (ATIC) is essential for de novo purine biosynthesis and infection by Cryptococcus neoformans. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 298 (10) 102453, 102453. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2022.102453

AICAR transformylase/IMP cyclohydrolase (ATIC) is essential for de novo purine biosynthesis and infection by Cryptococcus neoformans

2022

Journal Article

Lineages derived from Cryptococcus neoformans type strain H99 support a link between the capacity to be pleomorphic and virulence

Fernandes, Kenya E., Fraser, James A. and Carter, Dee A. (2022). Lineages derived from Cryptococcus neoformans type strain H99 support a link between the capacity to be pleomorphic and virulence. mBio, 13 (2). doi: 10.1128/mbio.00283-22

Lineages derived from Cryptococcus neoformans type strain H99 support a link between the capacity to be pleomorphic and virulence

2022

Journal Article

Identification and characterisation of sPEPs in Cryptococcus neoformans

Erpf, Paige E., Chua, Sheena M.H., Phung, Toan K., Kerr, Edward D., Rothnagel, Joseph A., Schulz, Benjamin L. and Fraser, James A. (2022). Identification and characterisation of sPEPs in Cryptococcus neoformans. Fungal Genetics and Biology, 160 103688, 103688. doi: 10.1016/j.fgb.2022.103688

Identification and characterisation of sPEPs in Cryptococcus neoformans

2021

Journal Article

Triazolopyrimidine herbicides are potent inhibitors of Aspergillus fumigatus acetohydroxyacid synthase and potential antifungal drug leads

Low, Y. S., Garcia, M. D., Lonhienne, T., Fraser, J. A., Schenk, G. and Guddat, L. W. (2021). Triazolopyrimidine herbicides are potent inhibitors of Aspergillus fumigatus acetohydroxyacid synthase and potential antifungal drug leads. Scientific Reports, 11 (1) 21055. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-00349-9

Triazolopyrimidine herbicides are potent inhibitors of Aspergillus fumigatus acetohydroxyacid synthase and potential antifungal drug leads

2021

Journal Article

Structural features of Cryptococcus neoformans bifunctional GAR/AIR synthetase may present novel antifungal drug targets

Chua, Sheena M. H., Wizrah, Maha S. I., Luo, Zhenyao, Lim, Bryan Y. J., Kappler, Ulrike, Kobe, Bostjan and Fraser, James A. (2021). Structural features of Cryptococcus neoformans bifunctional GAR/AIR synthetase may present novel antifungal drug targets. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 297 (4) 101091. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2021.101091

Structural features of Cryptococcus neoformans bifunctional GAR/AIR synthetase may present novel antifungal drug targets

2020

Journal Article

Surveying purine biosynthesis across the domains of life unveils promising drug targets in pathogens

Chua, Sheena M. H. and Fraser, James A. (2020). Surveying purine biosynthesis across the domains of life unveils promising drug targets in pathogens. Immunology and Cell Biology, 98 (10), 819-831. doi: 10.1111/imcb.12389

Surveying purine biosynthesis across the domains of life unveils promising drug targets in pathogens

2020

Journal Article

Herbicides that target acetohydroxyacid synthase are potent inhibitors of the growth of drug resistant Candida auris

Agnew-Francis, Kylie A., Tang, Yu Cheng, Lin, Xin, Low, Yu Shang, Wun, Shun Jie, Kuo, Andy, Elias, S. M. A. Sayeed Ibn, Lonhienne, Thierry G., Condon, Nicholas, Pimentel, Bruna Natalia Alves da Silva, Vergani, Carlos, Smith, Maree T., Fraser, James A., Williams, Craig M. and Guddat, Luke W (2020). Herbicides that target acetohydroxyacid synthase are potent inhibitors of the growth of drug resistant Candida auris. ACS infectious diseases, 6 (11) acsinfecdis.0c00229, 2901-2912. doi: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.0c00229

Herbicides that target acetohydroxyacid synthase are potent inhibitors of the growth of drug resistant Candida auris

2020

Journal Article

Structures of fungal and plant acetohydroxyacid synthases

Lonhienne, Thierry, Low, Yu Shang, Garcia, Mario D., Croll, Tristan, Gao, Yan, Wang, Quan, Brillault, Lou, Williams, Craig M., Fraser, James A., McGeary, Ross P., West, Nicholas P., Landsberg, Michael J., Rao, Zihe, Schenk, Gerhard and Guddat, Luke W. (2020). Structures of fungal and plant acetohydroxyacid synthases. Nature, 586 (7828), 317-321+. doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-2514-3

Structures of fungal and plant acetohydroxyacid synthases

2020

Journal Article

Broadening the spectrum of fluorescent protein tools for use in the encapsulated human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans

Spencer, Garrick W.K., Chua, Sheena M.H., Erpf, Paige E., Wizrah, Maha S.I., Dyba, Taylor G., Condon, Nicholas D. and Fraser, James A. (2020). Broadening the spectrum of fluorescent protein tools for use in the encapsulated human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans. Fungal Genetics and Biology, 138 103365, 103365. doi: 10.1016/j.fgb.2020.103365

Broadening the spectrum of fluorescent protein tools for use in the encapsulated human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans

2020

Journal Article

Kalparinol, a Salvialane (Isodaucane) sesquiterpenoid derived from native Australian dysphania species that suggests a putative biogenetic link to zerumbone

Tan, Yuen Ping, Savchenko, Andrei I., Agnew-Francis, Kylie A., Boyle, Glen M., Bernhardt, Paul V., Fraser, James A. and Williams, Craig M. (2020). Kalparinol, a Salvialane (Isodaucane) sesquiterpenoid derived from native Australian dysphania species that suggests a putative biogenetic link to zerumbone. Journal of Natural Products, 83 (5) acs.jnatprod.9b01039, 1473-1479. doi: 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.9b01039

Kalparinol, a Salvialane (Isodaucane) sesquiterpenoid derived from native Australian dysphania species that suggests a putative biogenetic link to zerumbone

2020

Journal Article

Humulene diepoxides from the Australian arid zone herb Dysphania: assignment of aged hops constituents

Tan, Yuen Ping, Agnew‐Francis, Kylie A., Hofmann, Julian, Savchenko, Andrei I., Lafontaine, Scott R., Boyle, Glen M., Bernhardt, Paul V., Fraser, James A., Shellhammer, Thomas H. and Williams, Craig M. (2020). Humulene diepoxides from the Australian arid zone herb Dysphania: assignment of aged hops constituents. Chemistry: A European Journal, 26 (7) chem.201904420, 1653-1660. doi: 10.1002/chem.201904420

Humulene diepoxides from the Australian arid zone herb Dysphania: assignment of aged hops constituents

2019

Journal Article

Regulatory mechanism of the atypical AP-1-like transcription factor Yap1 in Cryptococcus neoformans

So, Yee-Seul, Maeng, Shinae, Yang, Dong-Hoon, Kim, Hyelim, Lee, Kyung-Tae, Yu, Seong-Ryong, Tenor, Jennifer L., Giri, Vinay K., Toffaletti, Dena L., Arras, Samantha, Fraser, James A., Perfect, John R. and Bahn, Yong-Sun (2019). Regulatory mechanism of the atypical AP-1-like transcription factor Yap1 in Cryptococcus neoformans. mSphere, 4 (6) e00785, e00785-19. doi: 10.1128/mSphere.00785-19

Regulatory mechanism of the atypical AP-1-like transcription factor Yap1 in Cryptococcus neoformans

2019

Journal Article

amdS as a dominant recyclable marker in Cryptococcus neoformans

Erpf, Paige E., Stephenson, Christina J. and Fraser, James A. (2019). amdS as a dominant recyclable marker in Cryptococcus neoformans. Fungal Genetics and Biology, 131 103241, 103241. doi: 10.1016/j.fgb.2019.103241

amdS as a dominant recyclable marker in Cryptococcus neoformans

2019

Journal Article

MCC950 directly targets the NLRP3 ATP-hydrolysis motif for inflammasome inhibition

Coll, Rebecca C., Hill, James R., Day, Christopher J., Zamoshnikova, Alina, Boucher, Dave, Massey, Nicholas L., Chitty, Jessica L., Fraser, James A., Jennings, Michael P., Robertson, Avril A. B. and Schroder, Kate (2019). MCC950 directly targets the NLRP3 ATP-hydrolysis motif for inflammasome inhibition. Nature Chemical Biology, 15 (6), 556-559. doi: 10.1038/s41589-019-0277-7

MCC950 directly targets the NLRP3 ATP-hydrolysis motif for inflammasome inhibition

2019

Journal Article

Quantitation of Purines from Pigeon Guano and Implications for Cryptococcus neoformans Survival During Infection

Chitty, Jessica L., Edwards, David J., Robertson, Avril A. B., Butler, Mark S., Duley, John A., Cooper, Matthew A. and Fraser, James A. (2019). Quantitation of Purines from Pigeon Guano and Implications for Cryptococcus neoformans Survival During Infection. Mycopathologia, 184 (2), 273-281. doi: 10.1007/s11046-018-0315-0

Quantitation of Purines from Pigeon Guano and Implications for Cryptococcus neoformans Survival During Infection

2018

Journal Article

Commercial AHAS-inhibiting herbicides are promising drug leads for the treatment of human fungal pathogenic infections

Garcia, Mario D., Chua, Sheena M. H., Low, Yu-Shang, Lee, Yu-Ting, Agnew-Francis, Kylie, Wang, Jian-Guo, Nouwens, Amanda, Lonhienne, Thierry, Williams, Craig M., Fraser, James A. and Guddat, Luke W. (2018). Commercial AHAS-inhibiting herbicides are promising drug leads for the treatment of human fungal pathogenic infections. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115 (41), E9649-E9658. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1809422115

Commercial AHAS-inhibiting herbicides are promising drug leads for the treatment of human fungal pathogenic infections

2018

Journal Article

Cell Wall and Whole Cell Proteomes Define Flocculation and Fermentation Behavior of Yeast

Kerr, Edward, McDiarmid, Duin, Fraser, James and Schulz, Benjamin (2018). Cell Wall and Whole Cell Proteomes Define Flocculation and Fermentation Behavior of Yeast. Fermentation, 4 (3) 80, 80. doi: 10.3390/fermentation4030080

Cell Wall and Whole Cell Proteomes Define Flocculation and Fermentation Behavior of Yeast