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Exploring and exploiting the connection between mitochondria and the virulence of human pathogenic fungi
20 Dec 2017
Abstract excerpt
Mitochondria are best known for their role in the production of ATP; however, recent research implicates other mitochondrial functions in the virulence of human pathogenic fungi. Inhibitors of mitochondrial succinate dehydrogenase or the electron transport chain are successfully used to combat plant pathogenic fungi, but similar inhibition of mitochondrial functions has not been pursued for applications in...
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