The fungus Aspergillus fumigatus is a leading infectious killer in immunocompromised patients. Calcineurin, a calmodulin (CaM)-dependent protein phosphatase comprised of calcineurin A (CnaA) and calcineurin B (CnaB) subunits, localizes at the hyphal tips and septa to direct A. fumigatus invasion and
Farnesol (FOH) is known to induce apoptosis in some fungi and mammalian cells. We treated Aspergillus flavus, one of the leading causes of human invasive aspergillosis and a key producer of the most potent naturally occurring hepatocarcinogenic compounds, with FOH to assess its effect on the
Individuals with X-linked lymphoproliferative disease are susceptible to severe Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infections that are often fatal. Mutations in signaling lymphocytic activation molecule-associated protein (SAP) are associated with this illness. We describe a patient with a novel
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