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A Host-Pathogen Interaction Screen Identifies ada2 as a Mediator of Candida glabrata Defenses Against Reactive Oxygen Species.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 4 May 2018
Kounatidis Ilias, Ames Lauren, Mistry Rupal, Ho Hsueh-Lui, Haynes Ken, Ligoxygakis Petros
Abstract excerpt
Candida glabrata (C. glabrata) forms part of the normal human gut microbiota but can cause life-threatening invasive infections in immune-compromised individuals. C. glabrata displays high resistance to common azole antifungals, which necessitates new treatments. In this investigation, we identified five C. glabrata deletion mutants (∆ada2, ∆bas1, ∆hir3, ∆ino2 and ∆met31) from a library of 196 transcription...
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