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The Aspergillus fumigatus transcription factor Ace2 governs pigment production, conidiation and virulence.
Molecular microbiology - 1 Apr 2009
Ejzykowicz Daniele E, Cunha Marcel M, Rozental Sonia, Solis Norma V, Gravelat Fabrice N, Sheppard Donald C, Filler Scott G
Abstract excerpt
Aspergillus fumigatus causes serious and frequently fatal infections in immunocompromised patients. To investigate the regulation of virulence of this fungus, we constructed and analysed an A. fumigatus mutant that lacked the transcription factor Ace2, which influences virulence in other fungi. T...
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