PS, It’s Complicated: The Roles of Phosphatidylserine and Phosphatidylethanolamine in the Pathogenesis of Candida albicans and Other Microbial Pathogens
The phospholipids phosphatidylserine (PS) and phosphatidylethanolamine (PE) play important roles in the virulence of Candida albicans and loss of PS synthesis or synthesis of PE from PS (PS decarboxylase) severely compromises virulence in C. albicans in a mouse model of systemic candidiasis. This re...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Fungi |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/4/1/28 |