| Distinct patterns of dendritic cell cytokine release stimulated by fungal beta-glucans and toll-like receptor agonists. Huang H., Ostroff G.R., Lee C.K., Wang J.P., Specht C.A., Levitz S.M.
Infect. Immun. 77:1774-1781(2009) · Mapped (12) |
| Domain organization and phylogenetic analysis of proteins from the chitin deacetylase gene family of Tribolium castaneum and three other species of insects. Dixit R., Arakane Y., Specht C.A., Richard C., Kramer K.J., Beeman R.W., Muthukrishnan S.
Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 38:440-451(2008) · Mapped (14) |
| Toll-like receptor 9-dependent immune activation by unmethylated CpG motifs in Aspergillus fumigatus DNA. Ramirez-Ortiz Z.G., Specht C.A., Wang J.P., Lee C.K., Bartholomeu D.C., Gazzinelli R.T., Levitz S.M.
Infect. Immun. 76:2123-2129(2008) · Mapped (6) |
| Heterologous expression of an Entamoeba histolytica chitin synthase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Van Dellen K.L., Bulik D.A., Specht C.A., Robbins P.W., Samuelson J.C.
Eukaryotic Cell 5:203-206(2006) · UniProtKB (2) · Mapped (6) |
| A chitin synthase and its regulator protein are critical for chitosan production and growth of the fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans. Banks I.R., Specht C.A., Donlin M.J., Gerik K.J., Levitz S.M., Lodge J.K.
Eukaryotic Cell 4:1902-1912(2005) · Mapped (1) |
| Candida albicans CHT3 encodes the functional homolog of the Cts1 chitinase of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Dunkler A., Walther A., Specht C.A., Wendland J.
Fungal Genet. Biol. 42:935-947(2005) · Mapped (2) |
| An interactional network of genes involved in chitin synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Lesage G., Shapiro J., Specht C.A., Sdicu A.-M., Menard P., Hussein S., Tong A.H.Y., Boone C., Bussey H.
BMC Genet. 6:8-8(2005) · UniProtKB (3) · Mapped (6) |
| The genome of the basidiomycetous yeast and human pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans. Loftus B.J., Fung E., Roncaglia P., Rowley D., Amedeo P., Bruno D., Vamathevan J., Miranda M., Anderson I.J., Fraser J.A. et al.
Science 307:1321-1324(2005) · UniProtKB (6,438) |
| Yeast Ras regulates the complex that catalyzes the first step in GPI-anchor biosynthesis at the ER. Sobering A.K., Watanabe R., Romeo M.J., Yan B.C., Specht C.A., Orlean P., Riezman H., Levin D.E.
Cell 117:637-648(2004) · UniProtKB (4) · Mapped (2) |
| Characterization of two chitin synthase genes of the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum, and alternate exon usage in one of the genes during development. Arakane Y., Hogenkamp D.G., Zhu Y.C., Kramer K.J., Specht C.A., Beeman R.W., Kanost M.R., Muthukrishnan S.
Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 34:291-304(2004) · UniProtKB (3) |
| Chitin synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae in response to supplementation of growth medium with glucosamine and cell wall stress. Bulik D.A., Olczak M., Lucero H.A., Osmond B.C., Robbins P.W., Specht C.A.
Eukaryotic Cell 2:886-900(2003) · Mapped (2) |
| Sequence of a cDNA and expression of the gene encoding a putative epidermal chitin synthase of Manduca sexta. Zhu Y.C., Specht C.A., Dittmer N.T., Muthukrishnan S., Kanost M.R., Kramer K.J.
Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 32:1497-1506(2002) · UniProtKB (1) |
| Purification and characterization of a second immunoreactive mannoprotein from Cryptococcus neoformans that stimulates T-Cell responses. Huang C., Nong S.H., Mansour M.K., Specht C.A., Levitz S.M.
Infect. Immun. 70:5485-5493(2002) · UniProtKB (2) |
| Molecular characterization of a mannoprotein with homology to chitin deacetylases that stimulates T cell responses to Cryptococcus neoformans. Levitz S.M., Nong S., Mansour M.K., Huang C., Specht C.A.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 98:10422-10427(2001) · UniProtKB (1) |
| Chitin synthase in the filarial parasite, Brugia malayi. Harris M.T., Lai K., Arnold K., Martinez H.F., Specht C.A., Fuhrman J.A.
Mol. Biochem. Parasitol. 111:351-362(2000) · UniProtKB (2) |
| Chitinases of the avian malaria parasite Plasmodium gallinaceum, a class of enzymes necessary for parasite invasion of the mosquito midgut. Vinetz J.M., Valenzuela J.G., Specht C.A., Aravind L., Langer R.C., Ribeiro J.M., Kaslow D.C.
J. Biol. Chem. 275:10331-10341(2000) · UniProtKB (2) |
| Molecular analysis of the Candida albicans homolog of Saccharomyces cerevisiae MNN9, required for glycosylation of cell wall mannoproteins. Southard S.B., Specht C.A., Mishra C., Chen-Weiner J., Robbins P.W.
J. Bacteriol. 181:7439-7448(1999) · UniProtKB (1) · Mapped (1) |
| The chitinase PfCHT1 from the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum lacks proenzyme and chitin-binding domains and displays unique substrate preferences. Vinetz J.M., Dave S.K., Specht C.A., Brameld K.A., Xu B., Hayward R., Fidock D.A.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 96:14061-14066(1999) · UniProtKB (1) |
| Chitin synthase III: synthetic lethal mutants and "stress related" chitin synthesis that bypasses the CSD3/CHS6 localization pathway. Osmond B.C., Specht C.A., Robbins P.W.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 96:11206-11210(1999) · Mapped (6) |
| Chitinases are a multi-gene family in Aedes, Anopheles and Drosophila. de la Vega H., Specht C.A., Liu Y., Robbins P.W.
Insect Mol. Biol. 7:233-239(1998) · UniProtKB (13) · Mapped (1) |
| Umchs5, a gene coding for a class IV chitin synthase in Ustilago maydis. Xoconostle-Cazares B., Specht C.A., Robbins P.W., Liu Y., Leon C., Ruiz-Herrera J.
Fungal Genet. Biol. 22:199-208(1997) · UniProtKB (2) · Mapped (1) |
| Multiple genes encoding pheromones and a pheromone receptor define the B beta 1 mating-type specificity in Schizophyllum commune. Vaillancourt L.J., Raudaskoski M., Specht C.A., Raper C.A.
Genetics 146:541-551(1997) · UniProtKB (4) |
| Cloning and expression of two chitin deacetylase genes of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mishra C., Semino C.E., McCreath K.J., de la Vega H., Jones B.J., Specht C.A., Robbins P.W.
Yeast 13:327-336(1997) · UniProtKB (2) |
| Cloning and expression of chitinases of Entamoebae. de la Vega H., Specht C.A., Semino C.E., Robbins P.W., Eichinger D., Caplivski D., Ghosh S., Samuelson J.
Mol. Biochem. Parasitol. 85:139-147(1997) · UniProtKB (3) |
| The isolation of a Dol-P-Man synthase from Ustilago maydis that functions in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Zimmerman J.W., Specht C.A., Cazares B.X., Robbins P.W.
Yeast 12:765-771(1996) · UniProtKB (1) · Mapped (1) |