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Genomic evidence for a hybrid origin of the yeast opportunistic pathogen Candida albicans

BACKGROUND: Opportunistic yeast pathogens of the genus Candida are an important medical problem. Candida albicans, the most prevalent Candida species, is a natural commensal of humans that can adopt a pathogenic behavior. This species is highly heterozygous and cannot undergo meiosis, adopting inste...

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Autores principales: Mixão, Verónica, Gabaldón, Toni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7204223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32375762
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-020-00776-6