Unraveling How <i>Candida albicans</i> Forms Sexual Biofilms
Biofilms, structured and densely packed communities of microbial cells attached to surfaces, are considered to be the natural growth state for a vast majority of microorganisms. The ability to form biofilms is an important virulence factor for most pathogens, including the opportunistic human fungal...
Main Authors: | Austin M. Perry, Aaron D. Hernday, Clarissa J. Nobile |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Fungi |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/6/1/14 |
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