MicrobiologybioRxiv
An in vitro method for inducing titan cells reveals novel features of yeast-to-titan switching in the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus gattii
R. C. May, L. Saidykhan, J. Correia…·E. R. Ballou
This paper develops an in vitro method to induce titan cells in Cryptococcus gattii and identifies p-Aminobenzoic acid as a key inducer, revealing strain-specific differences and asynchronous cell cycle features during titanisation.
DOI 10.1371/journal.ppat.1010321