The alpha-specific cell identity factor Sxi1alpha is not required for virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans.
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Hull, CM; Cox, GM; Heitman, J
Published in: Infect Immun
June 2004
Cryptococcus neoformans is a human fungal pathogen that has two mating types (a and alpha). Experiments have shown that in some backgrounds alpha strains are more virulent than a strains. Our studies reveal that the only known alpha-specific factor, SXI1alpha, is not necessary for virulence.
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Infect Immun
DOI
ISSN
0019-9567
Publication Date
June 2004
Volume
72
Issue
6
Start / End Page
3643 / 3645
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Virulence
- Serotyping
- Microbiology
- Mice, Inbred DBA
- Mice
- Meningitis, Cryptococcal
- Humans
- Genes, Fungal
- Gene Expression Regulation, Fungal
- Gene Deletion
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Hull, C. M., Cox, G. M., & Heitman, J. (2004). The alpha-specific cell identity factor Sxi1alpha is not required for virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans. Infect Immun, 72(6), 3643–3645. https://doi.org/10.1128/IAI.72.6.3643-3645.2004
Hull, Christina M., Gary M. Cox, and Joseph Heitman. “The alpha-specific cell identity factor Sxi1alpha is not required for virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans.” Infect Immun 72, no. 6 (June 2004): 3643–45. https://doi.org/10.1128/IAI.72.6.3643-3645.2004.
Hull CM, Cox GM, Heitman J. The alpha-specific cell identity factor Sxi1alpha is not required for virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans. Infect Immun. 2004 Jun;72(6):3643–5.
Hull, Christina M., et al. “The alpha-specific cell identity factor Sxi1alpha is not required for virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans.” Infect Immun, vol. 72, no. 6, June 2004, pp. 3643–45. Pubmed, doi:10.1128/IAI.72.6.3643-3645.2004.
Hull CM, Cox GM, Heitman J. The alpha-specific cell identity factor Sxi1alpha is not required for virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans. Infect Immun. 2004 Jun;72(6):3643–3645.
Published In
Infect Immun
DOI
ISSN
0019-9567
Publication Date
June 2004
Volume
72
Issue
6
Start / End Page
3643 / 3645
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Virulence
- Serotyping
- Microbiology
- Mice, Inbred DBA
- Mice
- Meningitis, Cryptococcal
- Humans
- Genes, Fungal
- Gene Expression Regulation, Fungal
- Gene Deletion