Nitrogen, Iron, and Zinc Acquisition: Key Nutrients to <i>Aspergillus fumigatus</i> Virulence
<i>Aspergillus fumigatus</i> is a ubiquitous soil decomposer and an opportunistic pathogen that is characterized by its large metabolic machinery for acquiring nutrients from media. Lately, an ever-increasing number of genes involved in fungal nutrition has been associated with its virul...
Main Authors: | Uxue Perez-Cuesta, Xabier Guruceaga, Saioa Cendon-Sanchez, Eduardo Pelegri-Martinez, Fernando L. Hernando, Andoni Ramirez-Garcia, Ana Abad-Diaz-de-Cerio, Aitor Rementeria |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Fungi |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/7/518 |
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