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The game theory of Candida albicans colonization dynamics reveals host status-responsive gene expression

BACKGROUND: The fungal pathogen Candida albicans colonizes the gastrointestinal (GI) tract of mammalian hosts as a benign commensal. However, in an immunocompromised host, the fungus is capable of causing life-threatening infection. We previously showed that the major transcription factor Efg1p is d...

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Autores principales: Tyc, Katarzyna M., Herwald, Sanna E., Hogan, Jennifer A., Pierce, Jessica V., Klipp, Edda, Kumamoto, Carol A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4772284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26927448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12918-016-0268-1