Heat Shock Protein 60, Insights to Its Importance in Histoplasma capsulatum: From Biofilm Formation to Host-Interaction

Heat shock proteins (Hsps) are among the most widely distributed and evolutionary conserved proteins, acting as essential regulators of diverse constitutive metabolic processes. The Hsp60 of the dimorphic fungal Histoplasma capsulatum is the major surface adhesin to mammalian macrophages and studies...

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Main Authors: Nathália Ferreira Fregonezi, Lariane Teodoro Oliveira, Junya de Lacorte Singulani, Caroline Maria Marcos, Claudia Tavares dos Santos, Maria Lucia Taylor, Maria José Soares Mendes-Giannini, Haroldo Cesar de Oliveira, Ana Marisa Fusco-Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2020.591950/full