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Candida albicans White and Opaque Cells Undergo Distinct Programs of Filamentous Growth

The ability to switch between yeast and filamentous forms is central to Candida albicans biology. The yeast-hyphal transition is implicated in adherence, tissue invasion, biofilm formation, phagocyte escape, and pathogenesis. A second form of morphological plasticity in C. albicans involves epigenet...

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Autores principales: Si, Haoyu, Hernday, Aaron D., Hirakawa, Matthew P., Johnson, Alexander D., Bennett, Richard J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3591317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23505370
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003210