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Xylose donor transport is critical for fungal virulence

Cryptococcus neoformans, an AIDS-defining opportunistic pathogen, is the leading cause of fungal meningitis worldwide and is responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths annually. Cryptococcal glycans are required for fungal survival in the host and for pathogenesis. Most glycans are made in the...

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Autores principales: Li, Lucy X., Rautengarten, Carsten, Heazlewood, Joshua L., Doering, Tamara L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5773217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29346417
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006765