Gliotoxin, a Known Virulence Factor in the Major Human Pathogen <named-content content-type="genus-species">Aspergillus fumigatus</named-content>, Is Also Biosynthesized by Its Nonpathogenic Relative <italic toggle="yes">Aspergillus fischeri</italic>

ABSTRACT Aspergillus fumigatus is a major opportunistic human pathogen. Multiple traits contribute to A. fumigatus pathogenicity, including its ability to produce specific secondary metabolites, such as gliotoxin. Gliotoxin is known to inhibit the host immune response, and genetic mutants that inact...

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Autores principales: Sonja L. Knowles, Matthew E. Mead, Lilian Pereira Silva, Huzefa A. Raja, Jacob L. Steenwyk, Gustavo H. Goldman, Nicholas H. Oberlies, Antonis Rokas
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Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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