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A Predicted Mannoprotein Participates in Cryptococcus gattii Capsular Structure

The yeast-like pathogen Cryptococcus gattii is an etiological agent of cryptococcosis. The major cryptococcal virulence factor is the polysaccharide capsule, which is composed of glucuronoxylomannan (GXM), galactoxylomannan (GalXM), and mannoproteins (MPs). The GXM and GalXM polysaccharides have bee...

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Autores principales: Reuwsaat, Julia Catarina Vieira, Motta, Heryk, Garcia, Ane Wichine Acosta, Vasconcelos, Carolina Bettker, Marques, Bárbara Machado, Oliveira, Natália Kronbauer, Rodrigues, Jéssica, Ferrareze, Patrícia Aline Gröhns, Frases, Susana, Lopes, William, Barcellos, Vanessa Abreu, Squizani, Eamim Daidrê, Horta, Jorge André, Schrank, Augusto, Rodrigues, Marcio Lourenço, Staats, Charley Christian, Vainstein, Marilene Henning, Kmetzsch, Lívia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5917426/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29897877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00023-18