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Profiling a killer, the development of Cryptococcus neoformans
9 Jun 2011
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The ability of fungi to transition between unicellular and multicellular growth has a profound impact on our health and the economy. Many important fungal pathogens of humans, animals, and plants are dimorphic, and the ability to switch between morphological states has been associated with their virulence. Cryptococcus neoformans is a human fungal pathogen that causes life-threatening meningoencephalitis in...
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