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Function and Biosynthesis of Cell Wall α-1,3-Glucan in Fungi
Although α-1,3-glucan is a major cell wall polysaccharide in filamentous fungi, its biological functions remain unclear, except that it acts as a virulence factor in animal and plant pathogenic fungi: it conceals cell wall β-glucan on the fungal cell surface to circumvent recognition by hosts. Howev...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5753165/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29371579 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jof3040063 |