Paul M. Magwene, Professor  

Paul M. Magwene

Education:
Ph.D., The University of Chicago, 1999
AB, Harvard College, 1993

Office Location: 124 Science Drive, Room 4103 Ffsc, Duke Box 90338, Durham, NC 27708
Office Phone: (919) 613-8159
Email Address: paul.magwene@duke.edu
Web Page: http://biology.duke.edu/magwenelab/
Additional Web Page: http://magwenelab.org

Specialties:
Genomics
Evolution
Genetics

Research Categories: Evolutionary Genomics, Systems Biology, and Bioinformatics

Research Description:

Areas of Interest:
Evolution
Genomics
Computational Biology

Recent Publications   (More Publications)   (search)

  1. Sauters, TJC; Roth, C; Murray, D; Sun, S; Floyd Averette, A; Onyishi, CU; May, RC; Heitman, J; Magwene, PM, Amoeba predation of Cryptococcus: A quantitative and population genomic evaluation of the accidental pathogen hypothesis., Plos Pathog, vol. 19 no. 11 (November, 2023), pp. e1011763 [doi]  [abs].
  2. Vijayraghavan, S; Kozmin, SG; Strope, PK; Skelly, DA; Magwene, PM; Dietrich, FS; McCusker, JH, RNA viruses, M satellites, chromosomal killer genes, and killer/nonkiller phenotypes in the 100-genomes S. cerevisiae strains., G3 (Bethesda, Md.), vol. 13 no. 10 (September, 2023) [doi]  [abs].
  3. Gusa, A; Yadav, V; Roth, C; Williams, JD; Shouse, EM; Magwene, P; Heitman, J; Jinks-Robertson, S, Genome-wide analysis of heat stress-stimulated transposon mobility in the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus deneoformans., Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, vol. 120 no. 4 (January, 2023), pp. e2209831120 [doi]  [abs].
  4. Priest, SJ; Yadav, V; Roth, C; Dahlmann, TA; Kück, U; Magwene, PM; Heitman, J, Uncontrolled transposition following RNAi loss causes hypermutation and antifungal drug resistance in clinical isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans., Nature Microbiology, vol. 7 no. 8 (August, 2022), pp. 1239-1251 [doi]  [abs].
  5. Sun, S; Roth, C; Floyd Averette, A; Magwene, PM; Heitman, J, Epistatic genetic interactions govern morphogenesis during sexual reproduction and infection in a global human fungal pathogen., Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, vol. 119 no. 8 (February, 2022) [doi]  [abs].