An evolutionarily diverged mitochondrial protein controls biofilm growth and virulence in Candida albicans
Z. Mamouei, S. Singh, B. Lemire, Y. Gu, A. Alqarihi, S. Nabeela, D. Li, A. Ibrahim, P. Uppuluri
This study identifies orf19.2500 as a mitochondrial protein essential for biofilm growth, virulence, and drug resistance in Candida albicans, with unique evolutionary inserts.
bioRxiv · Sep 29, 2020Microbiology