Characterization of an iron permease in Cryptococcus neoformans
Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen with worldwide distribution. Pathogenesis is mediated by several virulence factors including growth at 37°C, melanin synthesis and capsule formation. Expression of the thick polysaccharide capsule is stimulated under iron-limiting condit...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/15074 |