Extracellular Vesicles Regulate Biofilm Formation and Yeast-to-Hypha Differentiation in Candida albicans

ABSTRACT In this study, we investigated the influence of fungal extracellular vesicles (EVs) during biofilm formation and morphogenesis in Candida albicans. Using crystal violet staining and scanning electron microscopy (SEM), we demonstrated that C. albicans EVs inhibited biofilm formation in vitro...

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Main Authors: Leandro Honorato, Joana Feital Demetrio de Araujo, Cameron C. Ellis, Alicia Corbellini Piffer, Yan Pereira, Susana Frases, Glauber Ribeiro de Sousa Araújo, Bruno Pontes, Maria Tays Mendes, Marcos Dias Pereira, Allan J. Guimarães, Natalia Martins da Silva, Gabriele Vargas, Luna Joffe, Maurizio Del Poeta, Joshua D. Nosanchuk, Daniel Zamith-Miranda, Flávia Coelho Garcia dos Reis, Haroldo Cesar de Oliveira, Marcio L. Rodrigues, Sharon de Toledo Martins, Lysangela Ronalte Alves, Igor C. Almeida, Leonardo Nimrichter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-06-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.00301-22