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Melaninization Reduces Cryptococcus neoformans Susceptibility to Mechanical Stress
Melanin is a complex pigment that is found in various fungal species and is associated with a multitude of protective functions against environmental stresses. In Cryptococcus neoformans, melanin is synthesized from exogenous substrate and deposited in the cell wall. Although melanin is often cited...
Autores principales: | Mattoon, Ellie Rose, Cordero, Radames J. B., Casadevall, Arturo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9942553/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36602315 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/msphere.00591-22 |
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