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Phenotypic switching and filamentation in Candida glabrata.
Microbiology (Reading, England) - 1 Sept 2002
Lachke Salil A, Joly Sophie, Daniels Karla, Soll David R
Abstract excerpt
Candida glabrata switches spontaneously, reversibly and at high frequency among the following four phenotypes distinguishable by graded colony colouration on CuSO(4)-containing agar: white (Wh), light brown (LB), dark brown (DB) and very dark brown (vDB). These phenotypes also differ in a graded fashion in the level of expression of the metallothionein gene MTII (Wh<LB<DB>vDB), the frequency of switching...
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