Dihydrofolate Reductase Is a Valid Target for Antifungal Development in the Human Pathogen <italic toggle="yes">Candida albicans</italic>
ABSTRACT While the folate biosynthetic pathway has provided a rich source of antibacterial, antiprotozoal, and anticancer therapies, it has not yet been exploited to develop uniquely antifungal agents. Although there have been attempts to develop fungal-specific inhibitors of dihydrofolate reductase...
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American Society for Microbiology
2020-06-01
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Series: | mSphere |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00374-20 |