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Networks of fibers and factors: regulation of capsule formation in Cryptococcus neoformans
The ability of the pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans to cause life-threatening meningoencephalitis in immunocompromised individuals is due in large part to elaboration of a capsule consisting of polysaccharide fibers. The size of the cell-associated capsule is remarkably responsive to a vari...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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F1000Research
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4979528/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27516877 http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.8854.1 |