Deletion of the Stress Response Gene <i>DDR48</i> from <i>Histoplasma capsulatum</i> Increases Sensitivity to Oxidative Stress, Increases Susceptibility to Antifungals, and Decreases Fitness in Macrophages
The stress response gene <i>DDR48</i> has been characterized in <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i> and <i>Candida albicans</i> to be involved in combating various cellular stressors, from oxidative agents to antifungal compounds. Surprisingly, the biological function...
Main Authors: | Logan T. Blancett, Kauri A. Runge, Gabriella M. Reyes, Lauren A. Kennedy, Sydney C. Jackson, Sarah E. Scheuermann, Mallory B. Harmon, Jamease C. Williams, Glenmore Shearer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Fungi |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/11/981 |
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