Spermidine is required for morphogenesis in the human pathogenic fungus, Penicillium marneffei

• Main Authors: Kummasook A., Cooper C.R., Sakamoto A., Terui Y., Kashiwagi K., Vanittanakom N.
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2014
• 在線閱讀: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84884592310&partnerID=40&md5=2a5e17d23f4f2c91349617d91fb8398f; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23948095; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/4131
• 機構: Chiang Mai University

Penicillium marneffei is a thermally dimorphic fungus that is a highly significant pathogen of immune compromised persons living or having traveled in Southeast Asia. When cultured at 25. °C, the wild-type strain of P. marneffei exhibits a mycelial morphology that is marked by the development of spe...