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Kathryn Svec

PhD Candidate, University of Vermont
Verified email at uvm.edu
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[HTML][HTML] A meta-analysis of global fungal distribution reveals climate-driven patterns

…, D Navrátilová, I Odriozola, M Štursová, K Švec… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The evolutionary and environmental factors that shape fungal biogeography are incompletely
understood. Here, we assemble a large dataset consisting of previously generated …

[HTML][HTML] GlobalFungi, a global database of fungal occurrences from high-throughput-sequencing metabarcoding studies

…, I Odriozola, S Piché-Choquette, M Štursová, K Švec… - Scientific Data, 2020 - nature.com
Fungi are key players in vital ecosystem services, spanning carbon cycling, decomposition,
symbiotic associations with cultivated and wild plants and pathogenicity. The high …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal Planet description sheets: 951–1041

…, HG Souza, JT De Souza, K Švec… - … and Evolution of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Novel species of fungi described in this study include those from various countries as follows:
Antarctica, Apenidiella antarctica from permafrost, Cladosporium fildesense from an …

The Ionotropic Receptors IR21a and IR25a mediate cool sensing in Drosophila

L Ni, M Klein, KV Svec, G Budelli, EC Chang, AJ Ferrer… - elife, 2016 - elifesciences.org
10.7554/eLife.13254.001 Animals rely on highly sensitive thermoreceptors to seek out optimal
temperatures, but the molecular mechanisms of thermosensing are not well understood. …

[HTML][HTML] The mechanical microenvironment regulates ovarian cancer cell morphology, migration, and spheroid disaggregation

AJ McKenzie, SR Hicks, KV Svec, H Naughton… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
There is growing appreciation of the importance of the mechanical properties of the tumor
microenvironment on disease progression. However, the role of extracellular matrix (ECM) …

Occurrence of indoor wood decay basidiomycetes in Europe

J Gabriel, K Švec - Fungal Biology Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Brown-rot fungi are considered to be the most important wood-inhabiting fungi economically,
as they also deteriorate the wood that has been used in buildings. In the northern …

Proportions of taxa belonging to the gut core microbiome change throughout the life cycle and season of the bark beetle Ips typographus

T Veselská, K Švec, M Kostovčík… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
… Ancom analysis shows that in both seasons, larval and pupal samples differ from parental
and teneral adults by a higher proportion of ASVs belonging to yeasts K. molischiana and N. …

Immunologic relation of streptococcal and tissue antigens: III. Presence in human sera of streptococcal antibody cross-reactive with heart tissue. Association with …

MH Kaplan, KH Svec - The Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1964 - rupress.org
… serum 3848 from patient with recent streptococcal pharyngitis; K, serum absorbed with kidney;
H, … K, serum 3347 from patient with rheumatic fever, absorbed with kidney; H, same serum …

[HTML][HTML] New insight into the bark beetle ips typographus bacteriome reveals unexplored diversity potentially beneficial to the host

…, M Kostovčík, T Veselská, K Švec… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Background Ips typographus (European spruce bark beetle) is the most destructive pest of
spruce forests in Europe. As for other animals, it has been proposed that the microbiome …

[HTML][HTML] Insight into the genomes of dominant yeast symbionts of European spruce bark beetle, Ips typographus

T Cheng, T Veselská, B Křížková, K Švec… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
… Genome analysis identified 5314, 7050, 5722, 5502, and 5784 protein coding genes from K.
… In conclusion, genome analyses of the symbiotic yeasts K. molischiana, Cryptococcus sp., N…