Carter, Dee,

The interface of ecology and infection in fungal pathogens sex and recombination in Cryptococcus / [electronic resource] : Dee Carter. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2022. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (41 min.) : color, sound). - The biomedical & life sciences collection, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames. Updated version of a talk first published in 2010.

Contents: The true fungal pathogens: reproduction at the interface of ecology and infection -- Sex in fungal pathogens: why do we want to know and how can we prove it? -- Molecular methods of assessing sexual versus clonal reproduction -- How does sex in fungal pathogens happen? -- Recombination in a sexual fungus: Histoplasma capsulatum -- Recombination in an "asexual" fungus: Coccidioides immitis -- Clonality and recombination in a sexual fungus: Cryptococcus.

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2584 Henry Stewart Talks


Cryptococcus.
Fungi--Reproduction.
Mycoses.
Pathogenic fungi.
Coccidioides.
Cryptococcosis--microbiology.
Cryptococcus--genetics.
Cryptococcus--pathogenicity.
Environmental Microbiology.
Fungi--pathogenicity.
Fungi--physiology.
Genetics, Population.
Histoplasma.
Recombination, Genetic.
Reproduction--physiology.
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