Melanization in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Cryptococcus neoformans</named-content> Requires Complex Regulation

Melanization in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Cryptococcus neoformans</named-content> Requires Complex Regulation

ABSTRACT The fungal human pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans undergoes melanization in response to nutrient starvation and exposure to exogenous melanin precursors. Melanization protects the fungus against host defense mechanisms such as oxidative damage and other environmental stressors (e.g., heat/c...

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Main Authors: Radames J. B. Cordero, Emma Camacho, Arturo Casadevall
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020
Subjects:
Bzp4
Cryptococcus neoformans
Gsk1
MRC-TF
Mbs1
Usv101
Microbiology
QR1-502
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/ed5f528503964649a822eb634c32d28c
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