Evaluation of the role of Candida albicans agglutinin-like sequence (Als) proteins in human oral epithelial cell interactions.

The fungus C. albicans uses adhesins to interact with human epithelial surfaces in the processes of colonization and pathogenesis. The C. albicans ALS (agglutinin-like sequence) gene family encodes eight large cell-surface glycoproteins (Als1-Als7 and Als9) that have adhesive function. This study ut...

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Autores principales: Celia Murciano, David L Moyes, Manohursingh Runglall, Priscila Tobouti, Ayesha Islam, Lois L Hoyer, Julian R Naglik
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Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/b08352c1291942889d6791f93e83bc13
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