The secreted acid trehalase encoded by the CgATH1 gene is involved in Candida glabrata virulence

The secreted acid trehalase encoded by the CgATH1 gene is involved in Candida glabrata virulence

BACKGROUND Candida glabrata yeast is the second cause of candidiasis worldwide. Differs from other yeasts since assimilates only glucose and trehalose (a characteristic used in rapid identification tests for this pathogen) by secreting into the medium a highly active acid trehalase encoded by the Cg...

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Main Authors: Rafael G Lopes, Julián E Muñoz, Ludmila M Barros, Sergio L Alves-Jr, Carlos P Taborda, Boris U Stambuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2020-10-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
ATH1
acid trehalase
neutral trehalase
NTH1
NTH2
extracellular trehalose assimilation
virulence
pathogenic yeasts
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/mioc/v115/1678-8060-mioc-115-e200401.pdf

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