Discovery of a “White-Gray-Opaque” Tristable Phenotypic Switching System in Candida albicans: Roles of Non-genetic Diversity in Host Adaptation

Non-genetic phenotypic variations play a critical role in the adaption to environmental changes in microbial organisms. Candida albicans, a major human fungal pathogen, can switch between several morphological phenotypes. This ability is critical for its commensal lifestyle and for its ability to ca...

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Autores principales: Tao, Li, Du, Han, Guan, Guobo, Dai, Yu, Nobile, Clarissa J., Liang, Weihong, Cao, Chengjun, Zhang, Qiuyu, Zhong, Jin, Huang, Guanghua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3972085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24691005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1001830

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3972085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24691005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1001830

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