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Induction by Klebsiella aerogenes of a Melanin-Like Pigment in Cryptococcus neoformans

While studying the interaction of Cryptococcus neoformans with Dictyostelium discoideum, we noticed that yeast colonies in agar with a feeder lawn of Klebsiella aerogenes were brown. This finding was intriguing because C. neoformans colonies are not pigmented unless they are provided with precursors...

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Main Authors: Frases, Susana, Chaskes, Stuart, Dadachova, Ekaterina, Casadevall, Arturo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2006
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1392915/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16461709
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.72.2.1542-1550.2006
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