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Cryptococcus neoformans melanization incorporates multiple catecholamines to produce polytypic melanin
Melanin is a major virulence factor in pathogenic fungi that enhances the ability of fungal cells to resist immune clearance. Cryptococcus neoformans is an important human pathogenic fungus that synthesizes melanin from exogenous tissue catecholamine precursors during infection, but the type of mela...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8760516/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34942148 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbc.2021.101519 |