An Amyloid Core Sequence in the Major Candida albicans Adhesin Als1p Mediates Cell-Cell Adhesion

The human fungal commensal Candida albicans can become a serious opportunistic pathogen in immunocompromised hosts. The C. albicans cell adhesion protein Als1p is a highly expressed member of a large family of paralogous adhesins. Als1p can mediate binding to epithelial and endothelial cells, is upr...

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Published in:mBio
Main Authors: Ho, Vida, Herman-Bausier, Philippe, Shaw, Christopher, Conrad, Karen A., Garcia-Sherman, Melissa C., Draghi, Jeremy, Dufrene, Yves F., Lipke, Peter N., Rauceo, Jason M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6786869/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31594814
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01766-19
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