Role of the Candida albicans MNN1 gene family in cell wall structure and virulence

BACKGROUND: The Candida albicans cell wall is the first point of contact with the host, and its outer surface is heavily enriched in mannoproteins modified through the addition of N- and O-mannan. Previous work, using mutants with gross defects in glycosylation, has clearly identified the importance...

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Main Authors: Bates, Steven, Hall, Rebecca A, Cheetham, Jill, Netea, Mihai G, MacCallum, Donna M, Brown, Alistair JP, Odds, Frank C, Gow, Neil AR
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3750861/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23886038
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-294
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