GNP2 Encodes a High-Specificity Proline Permease in Candida albicans

GNP2 Encodes a High-Specificity Proline Permease in Candida albicans

ABSTRACT The tight association of Candida albicans with the human host has driven the evolution of mechanisms that permit metabolic flexibility. Amino acids, present in a free or peptide-bound form, are abundant carbon and nitrogen sources in many host niches. In C. albicans, the capacity to utilize...

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Main Authors: Enrico Garbe, Pedro Miramón, Franziska Gerwien, Nico Ueberschaar, Louisa Hansske-Braun, Philipp Brandt, Bettina Böttcher, Michael Lorenz, Slavena Vylkova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-02-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
Candida albicans
amino acid transport
proline
filamentation
oxidative stress
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.03142-21

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