Host brain infection induces RNAi epimutation in Mucor circinelloides and enhances blood-brain barrier invasion
María Isabel Navarro-Mendoza, Carlos Pérez Arques, Yeseul Choi, Emma Cao, Zanetta Chang, Ziyan Xu, Yong‐Sun Bahn, E. Ashley Moseman, Joseph Heitman
The paper shows brain infection induces RNAi epimutations in Mucor circinelloides that enhance blood-brain barrier invasion.
bioRxiv · Oct 25, 2026 · PreprintGenetics