Isolation, Characterization, and Localization of a Capsule-Associated Gene, CAP10, of Cryptococcus neoformans

Cryptococcus neoformans is a pathogenic fungus which most commonly affects the central nervous system and causes fatal meningoencephalitis primarily in patients with AIDS. This fungus produces a thick extracellular polysaccharide capsule which is well recognized as a virulence factor. Here, we descr...

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Main Authors: Chang, Y. C., Kwon-Chung, K. J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 1999
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Eukaryotic Cells
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC94082/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10482503
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