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Plants promote mating and dispersal of the human pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus
Infections due to Cryptococcus are a leading cause of fungal infections worldwide and are acquired as a result of environmental exposure to desiccated yeast or spores. The ability of Cryptococcus to grow, mate, and produce infectious propagules in association with plants is important for the mainten...
Autores principales: | Springer, Deborah J., Mohan, Rajinikanth, Heitman, Joseph |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5315327/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28212396 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171695 |
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