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Melanization in Cryptococcus neoformans Requires Complex Regulation
The fungal human pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans undergoes melanization in response to nutrient starvation and exposure to exogenous melanin precursors. Melanization protects the fungus against host defense mechanisms such as oxidative damage and other environmental stressors (e.g., heat/cold stres...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7002353/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32019794 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.03313-19 |