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RAS1 regulates filamentation, mating and growth at high temperature of Cryptococcus neoformans.
Molecular microbiology - 1 Apr 2000
Alspaugh J A, Cavallo L M, Perfect J R, Heitman J
Abstract excerpt
Cryptococcus neoformans is a basidiomycete yeast and opportunistic human pathogen of increasing clinical importance due to the increasing population of immunocompromised patients. To further investigate signal transduction cascades regulating fungal pathogenesis, we have identified the gene encoding a RAS homologue in this organism. The RAS1 gene was disrupted by transformation and homologous recombination. The...
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