Alternative oxidase promotes high iron tolerance in Candida albicans
ABSTRACT Although crucial for cellular functioning, iron is toxic when present in excess. Iron overload can create a labile iron pool (LIP) that harms the mitochondrion, resulting in disruption of oxidative respiration. Fungal pathogen C. albicans possesses an unconventional terminal oxidase [altern...
| 發表在: | Microbiology Spectrum |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| 格式: | Article |
| 語言: | 英语 |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023-12-01
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| 在線閱讀: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02157-23 |
