Role of an Expanded Inositol Transporter Repertoire in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Cryptococcus neoformans</named-content> Sexual Reproduction and Virulence

ABSTRACT Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii are globally distributed human fungal pathogens and the leading causes of fungal meningitis. Recent studies reveal that myo-inositol is an important factor for fungal sexual reproduction. That C. neoformans can utilize myo-inositol as a sole c...

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Auteurs principaux: Chaoyang Xue, Tongbao Liu, Lydia Chen, Wenjun Li, Iris Liu, James W. Kronstad, Andreas Seyfang, Joseph Heitman
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Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2010
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