Structure and Conservation of Amyloid Spines From the Candida albicans Als5 Adhesin
Candida Als family adhesins mediate adhesion to biological and abiotic substrates, as well as fungal cell aggregation, fungal-bacterial co-aggregation and biofilm formation. The activity of at least two family members, Als5 and Als1, is dependent on amyloid-like protein aggregation that is initiated...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmolb.2022.926959/full |