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Niche-Specific Requirement for Hyphal Wall protein 1 in Virulence of Candida albicans
Specialized Candida albicans cell surface proteins called adhesins mediate binding of the fungus to host cells. The mammalian transglutaminase (TG) substrate and adhesin, Hyphal wall protein 1 (Hwp1), is expressed on the hyphal form of C. albicans where it mediates fungal adhesion to epithelial cell...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3832661/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24260489 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0080842 |