Publications by authors named "Pauline W Gachanja"

is a common saprophyte and ubiquitous fungus belonging to section . They produce diverse secondary metabolites which are important in biological processes and industrial applications. We present the draft genome sequences of two isolated from cashew nuts from coastal Kenya.

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is a soil-borne fungus known for its aflatoxin contamination of agricultural products. Here, we report the draft genome sequences of 16 predicted aflatoxin-producing isolated from cashew nuts from coastal Kenya.

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Despite improved treatment options, colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a huge public health concern with a significant impact on affected individuals. Cell cycle dysregulation and overexpression of certain regulators and checkpoint activators are important recurring events in the progression of cancer. Cyclin-dependent kinase 1 (CDK1), a key regulator of the cell cycle component central to the uncontrolled proliferation of malignant cells, has been reportedly implicated in CRC.

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