Contribution of ATPase copper transporters in animal but not plant virulence of the crossover pathogen Aspergillus flavus

The ubiquitous fungus Aspergillus flavus is notorious for contaminating many important crops and food-stuffs with the carcinogenic mycotoxin, aflatoxin. This fungus is also the second most frequent Aspergillus pathogen after A. fumigatus infecting immunosuppressed patients. In many human fungal path...

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Main Authors: Kunlong Yang, Yana Shadkchan, Joanna Tannous, Julio A. Landero Figueroa, Philipp Wiemann, Nir Osherov, Shihua Wang, Nancy P. Keller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-12-01
Series:Virulence
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2018.1496774