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Antifungal protein PAF severely affects the integrity of the plasma membrane of Aspergillus nidulans and induces an apoptosis-like phenotype.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Jun 2005
Leiter Eva, Szappanos Henrietta, Oberparleiter Christoph, Kaiserer Lydia, Csernoch László, Pusztahelyi Tünde, Emri Tamás, Pócsi István, Salvenmoser Willibald, Marx Florentine
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The small, basic, and cysteine-rich antifungal protein PAF is abundantly secreted into the supernatant by the beta-lactam producer Penicillium chrysogenum. PAF inhibits the growth of various important plant and zoopathogenic filamentous fungi. Previous studies revealed the active internalization...
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