| The ‘obligate diploid’ Candida albicans forms mating-competent haploids MA Hickman, G Zeng, A Forche, MP Hirakawa, D Abbey, BD Harrison, ... Nature 494 (7435), 55-59, 2013 | 292 | 2013 |
| Genetic and phenotypic intra-species variation in Candida albicans MP Hirakawa, DA Martinez, S Sakthikumar, MZ Anderson, A Berlin, ... Genome research 25 (3), 413-425, 2015 | 285 | 2015 |
| Gene editing and CRISPR in the clinic: current and future perspectives MP Hirakawa, R Krishnakumar, JA Timlin, JP Carney, KS Butler Bioscience reports 40 (4), BSR20200127, 2020 | 182 | 2020 |
| Discovery of a phenotypic switch regulating sexual mating in the opportunistic fungal pathogen Candida tropicalis AM Porman, K Alby, MP Hirakawa, RJ Bennett Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108 (52), 21158-21163, 2011 | 131 | 2011 |
| Global analysis of mutations driving microevolution of a heterozygous diploid fungal pathogen IV Ene, RA Farrer, MP Hirakawa, K Agwamba, CA Cuomo, RJ Bennett Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (37), E8688-E8697, 2018 | 114 | 2018 |
| Candida albicans White and Opaque Cells Undergo Distinct Programs of Filamentous Growth H Si, AD Hernday, MP Hirakawa, AD Johnson, RJ Bennett PLoS pathogens 9 (3), e1003210, 2013 | 113 | 2013 |
| Novel Structural Components of the Ventral Disc and Lateral Crest in Giardia intestinalis KD Hagen, MP Hirakawa, SA House, CL Schwartz, JK Pham, MJ Cipriano, ... PLoS neglected tropical diseases 5 (12), e1442, 2011 | 84 | 2011 |
| Hemizygosity enables a mutational transition governing fungal virulence and commensalism SH Liang, MZ Anderson, MP Hirakawa, JM Wang, C Frazer, LM Alaalm, ... Cell host & microbe 25 (3), 418-431. e6, 2019 | 76 | 2019 |
| Parasexuality and ploidy change in Candida tropicalis RNH Seervai, SK Jones Jr, MP Hirakawa, AM Porman, RJ Bennett Eukaryotic cell 12 (12), 1629-1640, 2013 | 55 | 2013 |
| MTL–Independent Phenotypic Switching in Candida tropicalis and a Dual Role for Wor1 in Regulating Switching and Filamentation AM Porman, MP Hirakawa, SK Jones, N Wang, RJ Bennett PLoS genetics 9 (3), e1003369, 2013 | 51 | 2013 |
| Parasex Generates Phenotypic Diversity de Novo and Impacts Drug Resistance and Virulence in Candida albicans MP Hirakawa, DE Chyou, D Huang, AR Slan, RJ Bennett Genetics 207 (3), 1195-1211, 2017 | 45 | 2017 |
| NETosis in neonates: evidence of a reactive oxygen species–independent pathway in response to fungal challenge AS Byrd, XM O'Brien, SS Laforce-Nesbitt, VE Parisi, MP Hirakawa, ... The Journal of infectious diseases 213 (4), 634-639, 2016 | 44 | 2016 |
| Epigenetic cell fate in Candida albicans is controlled by transcription factor condensates acting at super-enhancer-like elements C Frazer, MI Staples, Y Kim, M Hirakawa, MA Dowell, NV Johnson, ... Nature microbiology 5 (11), 1374-1389, 2020 | 40 | 2020 |
| A ‘parameiosis’ drives depolyploidization and homologous recombination in Candida albicans MZ Anderson, GJ Thomson, MP Hirakawa, RJ Bennett Nature communications 10 (1), 4388, 2019 | 32 | 2019 |
| Human endothelial cells internalize Candida parapsilosis via N-WASP-mediated endocytosis T Shintaku, KA Glass, MP Hirakawa, SJ Longley, RJ Bennett, JM Bliss, ... Infection and immunity 81 (8), 2777-2787, 2013 | 18 | 2013 |
| Deletion of a Yci1 Domain Protein of Candida albicans Allows Homothallic Mating in MTL Heterozygous Cells Y Sun, C Gadoury, MP Hirakawa, RJ Bennett, D Harcus, A Marcil, ... MBio 7 (2), 10.1128/mbio. 00465-16, 2016 | 15 | 2016 |
| Sexual biofilm formation in Candida tropicalis opaque cells SK Jones Jr, MP Hirakawa, RJ Bennett Molecular microbiology 92 (2), 383-398, 2014 | 15 | 2014 |
| Negative regulation of filamentous growth in Candida albicans by Dig1p H Regan, CM Scaduto, MP Hirakawa, K Gunsalus, TO Correia‐Mesquita, ... Molecular microbiology 105 (5), 810-824, 2017 | 14 | 2017 |
| Phenothiazines Rapidly Induce Laccase Expression and Lignin-Degrading Properties in the White-Rot Fungus Phlebia radiata MP Hirakawa, A Rodriguez, MB Tran-Gyamfi, YK Light, S Martinez, ... Journal of Fungi 9 (3), 371, 2023 | 5 | 2023 |
| Upregulation of CD14 in mesenchymal stromal cells accelerates lipopolysaccharide-induced response and enhances antibacterial properties MP Hirakawa, N Tjahjono, YK Light, AN Celebi, NN Celebi, ... Iscience 25 (2), 2022 | 5 | 2022 |
