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  1. In vitro evolution of caspofungin resistance in Candidozyma auris via FKS1 hotspot I mutations results in moderate fitness trade-offs but no reduction in virulence

    Article • Microbiological Research, December 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  2. Measuring Meiotic Recombination Frequency in Schizosaccharomyces pombe Using an Engineered Genetic Interval

    Article • November 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  3. Candida auris undergoes adhesin-dependent and -independent cellular aggregation

    Article • PLoS Pathogens, March 2024, PLOS

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  4. Candida aurisundergoes adhesin-dependent and -independent cellular aggregation

    Article • April 2023, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  5. Mendel’s laws of heredity on his 200th birthday: What have we learned by considering exceptions?

    Article • Heredity, July 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  6. Gene conversion: a non-Mendelian process integral to meiotic recombination

    Article • Heredity, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  7. New tools for the new bug Candida auris

    Article • Trends in Microbiology, March 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  8. Candida auris

    Article • January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  9. Genetic Transformation of Candida auris via Homology-Directed Repair Using a Standard Lithium Acetate Protocol

    Article • January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  10. Labelling of Candida auris Cell Walls to Examine Levels of PAMP Exposure by Flow Cytometry and Fluorescence Microscopy

    Article • January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  11. The Curious Case of Nonrepetitive Centromeric DNA Sequences in Candida auris and Related Species

    Article • mBio, August 2021, ASM Journals

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  12. What do we know about the biology of the emerging fungal pathogen of humans Candida auris?

    Article • Microbiological Research, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  13. Is Candida auris sexual?

    Article • PLoS Pathogens, December 2020, PLOS

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  14. Catalase T-Deficient Fission Yeast Meiocytes Show Resistance to Ionizing Radiation

    Article • Antioxidants, September 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  15. Temperature changes affect the outcome of sexual reproduction in fission yeast

    Article • Chromosome Research, April 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  16. Candida auris: The path of yeast resistance

    Article • April 2020, Research Outreach

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  17. Pseudohyphal Growth of the Emerging Pathogen Candida auris Is Triggered by Genotoxic Stress through the S Phase Checkpoint

    Article • mSphere, March 2020, ASM Journals

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  18. DNA sequence differences are determinants of meiotic recombination outcome

    Article • Scientific Reports, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  19. Pseudohyphal growth of the emerging pathogen Candida auris is triggered by genotoxic stress through the S phase checkpoint

    Article • November 2019, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  20. Efflux transporter proteins contribute to antifungal drug resistance in Candida auris

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, July 2019, Frontiers

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  21. The fungal pathogen of humans Candida auris has a plastic genome

    Article • Current Genetics, April 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  22. DNA sequence differences are determinants of meiotic recombination outcome

    Article • March 2019, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  23. Lighting up meiosis using fluorescent proteins

    Article • Chromosoma, February 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  24. Rapid and extensive karyotype diversification in haploid clinical Candida auris isolates

    Article • January 2019, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  25. Immediate visualization of recombination events and chromosome segregation defects in fission yeast meiosis

    Article • October 2018, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  26. A fungal parasite can kill a human-pathogenic fungus

    Article • Scientific Reports, October 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  27. Genetic interactions between the chromosome axis-associated protein Hop1 and homologous recombination determinants in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

    Article • Current Genetics, March 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  28. Genetic interactions between the chromosome axis-associated protein Hop1 and homologous recombination determinants in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

    Article • September 2017, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  29. Modulation of meiotic homologous recombination by DNA helicases

    Article • Yeast, January 2017, Wiley

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  30. Stress-resistant chromosome mobility in fission yeast meiosis

    Article • Scientific Reports, April 2016, Nature

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  31. The RecQ DNA helicase Rqh1 constrains Exonuclease 1-dependent recombination at stalled replication forks

    Article • Scientific Reports, March 2016, Nature

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  32. DNA double-strand break formation and repair in Tetrahymena meiosis

    Article • Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, February 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  33. Single-step Marker Switching in Schizosaccharomyces pombe Using a Lithium Acetate Transformation Protocol

    Article • BIO-PROTOCOL, January 2016, Bio-Protocol, LLC

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  34. New single-step marker swap cassettes for fission yeast

    Article • Yeast, September 2015, Wiley

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  35. Rad51-like proteins promote crossover formation during meiosis

    Article • Nucleic Acids Research, November 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  36. The Mhf complex has separate roles at the centromere and in DNA repair

    Article • Open Biology, September 2013, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  37. Pli1 and Slx8 promote genome stability

    Article • PLOS One, August 2013, PLOS

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  38. How not to get cross(ed)

    Article • Cell Cycle, August 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  39. Fml1 limits crossing over during meiosis

    Article • Science, June 2012, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  40. Pfh1 directs replication fork merging

    Article • Genes & Development, March 2012, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  41. Mug20, a novel component of the meiotic chromosome axis

    Article • Current Genetics, February 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  42. Ultrafine anaphase bridges, broken DNA and illegitimate recombination induced by a replication fork barrier

    Article • Nucleic Acids Research, May 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  43. Fbh1 is essential for meiotic chromosome segregation

    Article • Nucleic Acids Research, December 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  44. Hop1 and Mek1 in fission yeast meiosis

    Article • Molecular and Cellular Biology, February 2010, ASM Journals

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  45. Fission yeast mus81 mutant phenotype is rescued by human GEN1

    Article • Nucleic Acids Research, December 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  46. Modulation of Rad51 by Fbh1

    Article • Molecular and Cellular Biology, June 2009, ASM Journals

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  47. Chromosome biological methods to study fission yeast meiosis

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  48. Roles of Fml1 in homologous recombination

    Article • Molecular Cell, October 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  49. Roles of fission yeast Rad22 and Rti1 in meiosis

    Article • Genetics, April 2008, Genetics Society of America

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  50. Crossover promotion and prevention: Figure 1

    Article • Biochemical Society Transactions, August 2006, Portland Press Ltd.

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  51. Recombination protein localization in fission yeast meiosis

    Article • Chromosoma, March 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  52. Mis-shapen nucleolus in spo7 mutants

    Article • Molecular Biology of the Cell, January 2006, American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  53. Differential activation of M26-like meiotic recombination hotspots

    Article • Genetics, February 2005, Genetics Society of America

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  54. S. pombe linear elements

    Article • Journal of Cell Science, July 2004, The Company of Biologists

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  55. Vegetative chromosome pairing in budding yeast

    Article • Eukaryotic Cell, October 2003, ASM Journals

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  56. Hybrid yeast nuclei

    Article • Journal of Cell Science, October 2002, The Company of Biologists

    Dr Alexander Lorenz

  57. Facultative heterochromatin in Gagea lutea endosperm

    Article • PROTOPLASMA, September 2000, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alexander Lorenz