Metabolic response of Candida albicans to phenylethyl alcohol under hyphae-inducing conditions.

Phenylethyl alcohol was one of the first quorum sensing molecules (QSMs) identified in C. albicans. This extracellular signalling molecule inhibits the hyphal formation of C. albicans at high cell density. Little is known, however, about the underlying mechanisms by which this QSM regulates the morp...

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Main Authors: Ting-Li Han, Sergey Tumanov, Richard D Cannon, Silas G Villas-Boas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23951145/pdf/?tool=EBI