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Virulence Attributes and Hyphal Growth of C. neoformans Are Quantitative Traits and the MATα Allele Enhances Filamentation

Cryptococcus neoformans is a fungal human pathogen with a bipolar mating system. It undergoes a dimorphic transition from a unicellular yeast to hyphal filamentous growth during mating and monokaryotic fruiting. The traditional sexual cycle that leads to the production of infectious basidiospores in...

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Autores principales: Lin, Xiaorong, Huang, Johnny C, Mitchell, Thomas G, Heitman, Joseph
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1636697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17112316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.0020187