Nature Communications (Aug 2020)

Genome-wide functional analysis of phosphatases in the pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans

  • Jae-Hyung Jin,
  • Kyung-Tae Lee,
  • Joohyeon Hong,
  • Dongpil Lee,
  • Eun-Ha Jang,
  • Jin-Young Kim,
  • Yeonseon Lee,
  • Seung-Heon Lee,
  • Yee-Seul So,
  • Kwang-Woo Jung,
  • Dong-Gi Lee,
  • Eunji Jeong,
  • Minjae Lee,
  • Yu-Byeong Jang,
  • Yeseul Choi,
  • Myung Ha Lee,
  • Ji-Seok Kim,
  • Seong-Ryong Yu,
  • Jin-Tae Choi,
  • Jae-Won La,
  • Haneul Choi,
  • Sun-Woo Kim,
  • Kyung Jin Seo,
  • Yelin Lee,
  • Eun Jung Thak,
  • Jaeyoung Choi,
  • Anna F. Averette,
  • Yong-Hwan Lee,
  • Joseph Heitman,
  • Hyun Ah Kang,
  • Eunji Cheong,
  • Yong-Sun Bahn

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18028-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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Phosphatases are key components in cellular signalling networks. Here, the authors present a systematic functional analysis of phosphatases of the fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans, revealing roles in virulence, stress responses, O-mannosylation, retromer function and other processes.