A MAP kinase cascade composed of cell type specific and non‐specific elements controls mating and differentiation of the fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans
- 23 June 2003
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- Published by Wiley in Molecular Microbiology
- Vol. 49 (2) , 469-485
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.2003.03563.x
Abstract
Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen with a defined sexual cycle in which the α allele of the mating type locus is linked to virulence and haploid differentiation. Here we ana...Keywords
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