The Richardson Lab

@JPRichardsonLab

Fun-guys studying host-fungal interactions @KingsCollegeLon with a specific interest in toxin-mediated pathogenicity.

King's College London Joined September 2023

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The Richardson Lab @JPRichardsonLab Apr 16, 2025

Mannan is a context-dependent shield that modifies virulence in Nakaseomyces glabratus.
Very proud to be part of this publication with Delma Childers. Fantastic Team Effort!!!
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

www.tandfonline.com Mannan is a context-dependent shield that modifies virulence in Nakaseomyces glabratus Fungal-host interaction outcomes are influenced by how the host recognizes fungal cell wall components. Mannan is a major cell wall carbohydrate and can be a glycoshield that blocks the inner cell ...

The Richardson Lab @JPRichardsonLab Jul 2, 2024

Extremely pleased to announce the publication of our latest paper "Variations in candidalysin amino acid sequence influence toxicity and host responses".

journals.asm.org/doi/full/10.11…

A fantastic team effort!

journals.asm.org Variations in candidalysin amino acid sequence influence toxicity and host responses | mBio Fungal infections are a significant burden to health. Candidalysin is a toxin produced by Candida albicans that damages host tissues, facilitating infection. Previously, we demonstrated that candid...

The Richardson Lab @JPRichardsonLab Apr 22, 2024

Our PhD student @Claire__M__Lyon smashed the TCS London marathon in a time of 3:44:16 - a 17 minute PB! All whilst raising over £1200 for charity. Very well done! 👏🏼
#TCSLondonMarathon

The Richardson Lab @JPRichardsonLab Mar 3, 2024

So proud of our PhD student Emily Priest, who finished the Thames Meander Marathon in 3h 44m. 7th female finisher!!!

The Richardson Lab @JPRichardsonLab Feb 22, 2024

Our PhD student @Claire__M__Lyon had a wonderful time discussing the potency of candidalysin variants at the Fungal Pathogens @KeystoSymp

#KSFungalPath24
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