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Whole Genome Sequence of the Heterozygous Clinical Isolate Candida krusei 81-B-5.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 7 Sept 2017
Cuomo Christina A, Shea Terrance, Yang Bo, Rao Reeta, Forche Anja
Abstract excerpt
Candida krusei is a diploid, heterozygous yeast that is an opportunistic fungal pathogen in immunocompromised patients. This species also is utilized for fermenting cocoa beans during chocolate production. One major concern in the clinical setting is the innate resistance of this species to the most commonly used antifungal drug fluconazole. Here, we report a high-quality genome sequence and assembly for the...
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