Evolution and Application of Inteins in Candida species: a Review

Inteins are invasive intervening sequences that perform an autocatalytic splicing from their host proteins. Among eukaryotes, these elements are present in many fungal species, including those considered opportunistic or primary pathogens, such as Candida spp. Here we reviewed and updated the list o...

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Main Authors: José Alex Lourenço Fernandes, Tâmara Heloísa Rocha Prandini, Maria da Conceição Alexandre Castro, Thales Domingos Arantes, Juliana Giacobino, Eduardo Bagagli, Raquel Cordeiro Theodoro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01585/full