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Melanin in Fonsecaea pedrosoi: a trap for oxidative radicals

BACKGROUND: The pathogenic fungus Fonsecaea pedrosoi constitutively produces the pigment melanin, an important virulence factor in fungi. Melanin is incorporated in the cell wall structure and provides chemical and physical protection for the fungus. We evaluated the production of nitric oxide (NO)...

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Main Authors: Cunha, Marcel ML, Franzen, Anderson J, Seabra, Sergio H, Herbst, Marcelo H, Vugman, Ney V, Borba, Luana P, de Souza, Wanderley, Rozental, Sonia
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2845570/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20233438
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-10-80
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