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Glucose Sensing Network in Candida albicans : a Sweet Spot for Fungal Morphogenesis

Year: 2009

Type: article

Abstract: Glucose, a ubiquitous carbon source preferred by most cells ([96][1]), was first identified by Andreas Marggraf in 1747 ([67][2]). Even though it is the most abundant hexose on earth ([33][3]), glucose is often a limiting nutrient in biological systems ([2][4]); it is a precious resource for which

Source: Eukaryotic Cell

DOI: 10.1128/ec.00138-09

Authors: Jeffrey Sabina, Victoria Brown

Institution: Washington University in St. Louis

Language: English

Topic: Fungal and yeast genetics research

Subfield: Molecular Biology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

Funders: National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

Awards: G1292959191, Gut colonization by C. albicans: interactions with the host and its microbiota