Role of the heat shock transcription factor, Hsf1, in a major fungal pathogen that is obligately associated with warm-blooded animals
All organisms have evolved mechanisms that protect them against environmental stress. The major fungal pathogen of humans, Candida albicans, has evolved robust stress responses that protect it against human immune defences and promote its pathogenicity. However, C. albicans is unlikely to be exposed...
Main Authors: | , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2009
|
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3675641/ |