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Glucanase induces filamentation of the fungal pathogen Candida albicans.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Xu Hongbin, Nobile Clarissa J, Dongari-Bagtzoglou Anna
Abstract excerpt
Candida albicans is the most common human fungal pathogen. Many organisms, including C. albicans, secrete glucanases under different environmental conditions. Here, we report a novel role for beta-1, 3- glucanase in inducing Candida albicans to form filaments at 22°C and enhancing filamentation a...
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