Candida species Rewired Hyphae Developmental Programs for Chlamydospore Formation

Chlamydospore formation is a characteristic of many fungal species, among them the closely related human-pathogenic dimorphic yeasts Candida albicans and C. dubliniensis. Whereas function and regulation of filamentation are well-studied in these species, the basis of chlamydospore formation is mostl...

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Main Authors: Bettina Böttcher, Christine Pöllath, Peter Staib, Bernhard Hube, Sascha Brunke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01697/full