The Sec1/Munc18 (SM) protein Vps45 is involved in iron uptake, mitochondrial function and virulence...
The Sec1/Munc18 (SM) protein Vps45 is involved in iron uptake, mitochondrial function and virulence in the pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The battle for iron between invading microorganisms and mammalian hosts is a pivotal determinant of the outcome of infection. The pathogenic fungus, Cryptococcus neoformans, employs multiple mechanisms to compete for iron during cryptococcosis, a disease primarily of immunocompromised hosts. In this study, we examined the role of endocytic traffick...
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The Sec1/Munc18 (SM) protein Vps45 is involved in iron uptake, mitochondrial function and virulence in the pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2251084645
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2251084645
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1553-7374,1553-7366
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1553-7374
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10.1371/journal.ppat.1007220