The intersection of capsule gene expression, hypermucoviscosity and hypervirulence in Klebsiella pneumoniae.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mib.2020.01.006
Abstract: For ∼30 years, two distinct groups of clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae have been recognized. Classical strains (cKp) are typically isolated from patients with some degree of immunocompromise and are not virulent in mouse models… read more here.
Keywords: hypervirulence; capsule; gene expression; capsule gene ... See more keywords
Capsule gene CAP64 is involved in the regulation of vacuole acidification in Cryptococcus neoformans
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DOI: 10.1016/j.myc.2016.09.001
Abstract: A basidiomycetous yeast Cryptococcus neoformans is stained by DBB. We found that the edges of DBB stained cells were specifically detected by using fluorescence microscopy. We also found that the only the edges of cap64Δ… read more here.
Keywords: cryptococcus neoformans; vacuole; capsule gene; cap64 involved ... See more keywords