Evaluating the role of the tandem repeat region in the Epa1p fungal adhesin of Candida glabrata

Raposo, Colin J.

2019

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  • Infection by Candida glabrata is reliant on a suite of cell surface adhesins that play a variety of roles necessary for transmission, establishment, and proliferation of C. glabrata infection. One particular adhesin, Epithelial Adhesin 1 (Epa1p), is responsible for binding to host tissue and biofilm formation, which is essential for fungal propagation. Epa1p structure consists of three domains: ... read more
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