The transcriptional stress response of candida albicans to weak organic acids

• Main Authors: Cottier, Fabien, Tan, Alrina Shin Min, Chen, Jinmiao, Lum, Josephine, Zolezzi, Francesca, Poidinger, Michael, Pavelka, Norman
• Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Genetics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/93736; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/38345
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Candida albicans is the most important fungal pathogen of humans, causing severe infections, especially in nosocomial and immunocompromised settings. However, it is also the most prevalent fungus of the normal human microbiome, where it shares its habitat with hundreds of trillions of other microbia...