Postdoctoral fellowship in the laboratory of David Pellman, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
2007
PhD, University of Minnesota. Minneapolis, Minnesota
Selected publications
Selmecki, A., Gerami-Nejad, M., Paulson, C., Forche, A., Berman, J. An isochromosome confers drug resistance in vivo by amplification of two genes, ERG11 and TAC1. Molecular Microbiology (2008)68 (3): 624-41.
Legrand, M., Forche, A., Selmecki, A., Chan, C., Kirkpatrick, D., Berman, J. Haplotype mapping of a diploid non-meiotic organism using existing and induced aneuploidies. PLoS Genetics (2008)4 (1): e1
Coste, A.T., Selmecki, A., Forche, A., Diogo, D., Bougnoux, M., Berman, J., d’Enfert, C., Sanglard, D. Genotypic evolution of azole resistance mechanisms in sequential Candida albicans isolates. Eukaryotic Cell (2007)6 (10): 1889-1904.
Selmecki, A., Forche A., Berman, J. Aneuploidy and isochromosome formation in drug-resistant Candida albicans. Science (2006)313 (5785): 367-70.
Coste, A. T., Turner, V., Ischer, F., Morschhauser, J., Forche, A., Selmecki, A., Berman, J., Bille, J., Sanglard, D. A mutation in Tac1p, a transcription factor regulating CDR1 and CDR2, is coupled with loss of heterozygosity at Chromosome 5 to mediate antifungal resistance in Candida albicans. Genetics (2006)172 (4): 2139-56.
Selmecki, A., Bergmann, S., Berman, J. Comparative genome hybridization reveals widespread aneuploidy in Candida albicans laboratory strains. Molecular Microbiology (2005)55 (5): 1553-1565.