Psd1 effects on candida albicans planktonic cells and biofilms

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• who: Sónia Gonçalves and Nuno C. Santos from the University of São Paulo, Brazil have published the Article: Psd1 Effects on Candida albicans Planktonic Cells and Biofilms, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
• what: The authors show that Psd1 has a strong and pleiotropic antifungal activity on C. albicans, and the importance of GlcCer as a key component of fungal membranes was underlined. role in fungal virulence (Thevissen et_al, 2003, 2012; BarretoBergter et_al, 2004).
• how: Together these results indicated that GlcCer is important for Psd1 interaction with the fungal plasma_membrane as well . . .
  

   

  

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