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Zap1 Regulates Zinc Homeostasis and Modulates Virulence in Cryptococcus gattii
Zinc homeostasis is essential for fungal growth, as this metal is a critical structural component of several proteins, including transcription factors. The fungal pathogen Cryptococcus gattii obtains zinc from the stringent zinc-limiting milieu of the host during the infection process. To characteri...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3423376/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22916306 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0043773 |