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Role of Candida albicans Aft2p transcription factor in ferric reductase activity, morphogenesis and virulence.
Microbiology (Reading, England) - 1 Oct 2010
Liang Yong, Wei Dongsheng, Wang Hui, Xu Ning, Zhang Biao, Xing Laijun, Li Mingchun
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The ability of Candida albicans to act as an opportunistic fungal pathogen is linked to its ability to switch among different morphological forms. This conversion is an important feature of C. albicans and is correlated with its pathogenesis. Many conserved positive and negative transcription fac...
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