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Meleah A. Hickman

Emory University · US
Area of research
Infectious Diseases · Molecular Biology
Research interest
Research interests include Antifungal resistance and susceptibility, Fungal and yeast genetics research, Fungal Infections and Studies, and Nematode management and characterization studies.
h-index
14
citations
938
works
33
NIH funding
primary concept
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Recent publications

Tetraploidy accelerates adaptation under drug selection in a fungal pathogen
Frontiers in Fungal Biology 2022cited by 15position: lastdoi
Increased Virulence and Large-Scale Reduction in Genome Size of Tetraploid Candida albicans Evolved in Nematode Hosts
Frontiers in Fungal Biology 2022cited by 6position: middledoi
Host-Induced Genome Instability Rapidly Generates Phenotypic Variation across Candida albicans Strains and Ploidy States
mSphere 2020cited by 26position: lastdoi
The Magnitude of <i>Candida albicans</i> Stress-Induced Genome Instability Results from an Interaction Between Ploidy and Antifungal Drugs
G3 Genes Genomes Genetics 2019cited by 28position: lastdoi
A Novel Virulence Phenotype Rapidly Assesses <i>Candida</i> Fungal Pathogenesis in Healthy and Immunocompromised <i>Caenorhabditis elegans</i> Hosts
mSphere 2019cited by 25position: lastdoi
Ploidy tug-of-war: Evolutionary and genetic environments influence the rate of ploidy drive in a human fungal pathogen
Evolution 2017cited by 49position: lastdoi
Origin Replication Complex Binding, Nucleosome Depletion Patterns, and a Primary Sequence Motif Can Predict Origins of Replication in a Genome with Epigenetic Centromeres
mBio 2014cited by 22position: middledoi

Grants

CAREER: Determining the impact of asexual ploidy transitions on evolutionary trajectories
NSF1943415$208,8712020–2021PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

Amanda Smith · National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention3 papers (2020–2022)Levi T. Morran · Emory University2 papers (2019–2022)Judith Berman · Tel Aviv University2 papers (2014–2017)Ognenka Avramovska · Harvard University2 papers (2019–2022)Laura S. Burrack · University of Minnesota, Twin Cities1 papers (2014–2014)Nancy Nguyen · Emory University1 papers (2019–2019)Hung-Ji Tsai · University of Birmingham1 papers (2014–2014)Joshua A. Baller · University of Electronic Science and Technology of China1 papers (2014–2014)Ivan Liachko · Seattle University1 papers (2014–2014)Aleeza C. Gerstein · University of Manitoba1 papers (2017–2017)Dorian J. Feistel · Georgia Institute of Technology1 papers (2019–2019)Laura N. Rusché · New York University1 papers (2014–2014)Emily Rego · Emory University1 papers (2022–2022)McKenna J. Penley · Emory University1 papers (2019–2019)Amnon Koren · Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center1 papers (2014–2014) · 1 papers (2014–2014)Rema Elmostafa · Yale University1 papers (2019–2019)Heekyung Lim · University of Minnesota, Twin Cities1 papers (2017–2017)Hassan Rizvi · Emory University1 papers (2022–2022)