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  1. Fungal and host protein persulfidation are functionally correlated and modulate both virulence and antifungal response

    Article • PLoS Biology, June 2021, PLOS

    Dr Jorge Amich

  2. Histidine biosynthesis plays a crucial role in metal homeostasis and virulence ofAspergillus fumigatus

    Article • Virulence, February 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Jorge Amich

  3. Exploration of Sulfur Assimilation of Aspergillus fumigatus Reveals Biosynthesis of Sulfur-Containing Amino Acids as a Virulence Determinant

    Article • Infection and Immunity, January 2016, ASM Journals

    Dr Jorge Amich

  4. Mutant characterization andin vivoconditional repression identify aromatic amino acid biosynthesis to be essential forAspergillus fumigatusvirulence

    Article • Virulence, November 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Jorge Amich

  5. Targeting zinc homeostasis to combat Aspergillus fumigatus infections

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, February 2015, Frontiers

    Dr Jorge Amich

  6. Zinc Acquisition: A Key Aspect in Aspergillus fumigatus Virulence

    Article • Mycopathologia, June 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Jorge Amich

  7. The ZrfC alkaline zinc transporter is required forAspergillus fumigatusvirulence and its growth in the presence of the Zn/Mn-chelating protein calprotectin

    Article • Cellular Microbiology, December 2013, Wiley

    Dr Jorge Amich

  8. Regulation of Sulphur Assimilation Is Essential for Virulence and Affects Iron Homeostasis of the Human-Pathogenic Mould Aspergillus fumigatus

    Article • PLoS Pathogens, August 2013, PLOS

    Professor Hubertus Haas, Dr Jorge Amich

  9. Deciphering metabolic traits of the fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus: redundancy vs. essentiality

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, January 2012, Frontiers

    Dr Jorge Amich

  10. Aspergillus fumigatus Survival in Alkaline and Extreme Zinc-Limiting Environments Relies on the Induction of a Zinc Homeostasis System Encoded by the zrfC and aspf2 Genes

    Article • Eukaryotic Cell, December 2009, ASM Journals

    Dr Jorge Amich

  11. The regulation of zinc homeostasis by the ZafA transcriptional activator is essential for Aspergillus fumigatus virulence

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, May 2007, Wiley

    Dr Jorge Amich