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Intraspecific comparative genomics of Candida albicans mitochondria reveals non-coding regions under neutral evolution.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Mar 2013
Bartelli Thais F, Ferreira Renata C, Colombo Arnaldo L, Briones Marcelo R S
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The opportunistic fungal pathogen Candida albicans causes serious hematogenic hospital acquired candidiasis with worldwide impact on public health. Because of its importance as a nosocomial etiologic agent, C. albicans genome has been largely studied to identify intraspecific variation and several typing methods have been developed to distinguish closely related strains. Mitochondrial DNA can be useful for this...
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