Extrinsic extracellular DNA leads to biofilm formation and colocalizes with matrix polysaccharides in the human pathogenic fungus Aspergillus fumigatus

The environmentally acquired fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus causes a variety of severe diseases. Furthermore, it is often found colonizing the respiratory tract of patients suffering from cystic fibrosis. Conidia of this filamentous fungus adhere to substrate surfaces and germinate to form bi...

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Autors principals:	Iordana eShopova, Sandra Maria Bruns, Andreas eThywissen, Olaf eKniemeyer, Axel A Brakhage, Falk eHillmann
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-06-01
Col·lecció:	Frontiers in Microbiology
Matèries:	Aspergillus Cystic Fibrosis Extracellular Matrix extracellular DNA Fungal Biofilm
Accés en línia:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2013.00141/full
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