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ArticleInfection and immunity2025

Polyphosphatases have a polyphosphate-independent influence on the virulence of

Kabir Bhalla, Eddy Sánchez León-Hing, Yu-Hsuan Huang, Victoria French, Guanggan Hu, Jen Wang, Matthias Kretschmer, Xianya Qu, Raphaell Moreira, E Johan Foster and 2 more

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Article in Infection and immunity, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Inorganic Polyphosphate and Human Diseases.Progress in molecular and subcellular biology · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Kabir BhallaMichael Smith Laboratories, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Eddy Sánchez León-HingMichael Smith Laboratories, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Yu-Hsuan HuangDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Victoria FrenchDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering, BioProducts Institute, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Guanggan HuMichael Smith Laboratories, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Jen WangMichael Smith Laboratories, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Matthias KretschmerMichael Smith Laboratories, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Xianya QuMichael Smith Laboratories, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Raphaell MoreiraDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering, BioProducts Institute, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
E Johan FosterDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering, BioProducts Institute, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Pauline JohnsonDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
James W KronstadMichael Smith Laboratories, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-4240-6976

Funding

Comparative and functional genomics of C. neoformansR01AI053721 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA · PI KRONSTAD, JAMES W · 2003 to 2024
$5.4M
Canadian Foundation for Innovation 022176Canadian Government | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) PJT-166043Canadian Government | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) RGPIN-2021-03172HHS | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) R01AI053721Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Canfor Industrial Research Chair in Advanced Bioproducts 553449-19NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI053721
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

CryptococcosisCryptococcus neoformansFungal ProteinsPolyphosphatesAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalFemaleMiceMutationVirulenceVirulence FactorsFungal ProteinsPolyphosphatesVirulence Factorscapsulefungal pathogenesisimmunitymelaninmitochondrial metabolismpolyphosphate

Identifiers

PMID40071953
PMCPMC11977306

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