N-Acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) Sensing, Utilization, and Functions in <i>Candida albicans</i>

N-Acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) Sensing, Utilization, and Functions in <i>Candida albicans</i>

The sensing and efficient utilization of environmental nutrients are critical for the survival of microorganisms in environments where nutrients are limited, such as within mammalian hosts. <i>Candida albicans</i> is a common member of the human microbiota as well as an opportunistic fun...

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Main Authors: Han Du, Craig L. Ennis, Aaron D. Hernday, Clarissa J. Nobile, Guanghua Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
cell surface receptor
Ngt1
N-acetylglucosamine
GlcNAc
GlcNAc utilization
morphological transitions
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/6/3/129

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