<named-content content-type="genus-species">Candida albicans</named-content> CUG Mistranslation Is a Mechanism To Create Cell Surface Variation

ABSTRACT In the human fungal pathogen Candida albicans, the CUG codon is translated 97% of the time as serine and 3% of the time as leucine, which potentially originates an array of proteins resulting from the translation of a single gene. Genes encoding cell surface proteins are enriched in CUG cod...

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Main Authors: Isabel Miranda, Ana Silva-Dias, Rita Rocha, Rita Teixeira-Santos, Carolina Coelho, Teresa Gonçalves, Manuel A. S. Santos, Cidália Pina-Vaz, Norma V. Solis, Scott G. Filler, Acácio G. Rodrigues
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Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/fb54dfcfd35a419eb47b4a2c35574587
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