Robust Extracellular pH Modulation by Candida albicans during Growth in Carboxylic Acids

The opportunistic fungal pathogen Candida albicans thrives within diverse niches in the mammalian host. Among the adaptations that underlie this fitness is an ability to utilize a wide array of nutrients, especially sources of carbon that are disfavored by many other fungi; this contributes to its a...

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Main Authors: Heather A. Danhof, Slavena Vylkova, Elisa M. Vesely, Amy E. Ford, Manuel Gonzalez-Garay, Michael C. Lorenz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016-11-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/7/6/e01646-16