Experimental modulation of capsule size in <it>Cryptococcus neoformans</it>
<p>Experimental modulation of capsule size is an important technique for the study of the virulence of the encapsulated pathogen <it>Cryptococcus neoformans</it>. In this paper, we summarize the techniques available for experimental modulation of capsule size in this yeast and desc...
Main Authors: | Zaragoza Oscar, Casadevall Arturo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2004-01-01
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Series: | Biological Procedures Online |
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Online Access: | http://www.biologicalprocedures.com/bpo/arts/1/68/m68.htm |
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