Functional analysis of atfA gene to stress response in pathogenic thermal dimorphic fungus penicillium marneffei

• Main Authors: Nimmanee,P., Woo,P.C.Y., Vanittanakom,P., Youngchim,S., Vanittanakom,N.
• Format: Article
• Published: Public Library of Science 2015
• Subjects: Medicine (all); Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (all); Agricultural and Biological Sciences (all)
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84909608012&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/38335
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2014 Nimmanee et al. Penicillium marneffei, the pathogenic thermal dimorphic fungus is a causative agent of a fatal systemic disease, penicilliosis marneffei, in immunocompromised patients especially HIV patients. For growth and survival, this fungus has to adapt to environmental stresses outside...