Lomentospora prolificans synthesizes several types of melanin
ABSTRACT Lomentospora prolificans is a filamentous fungus with a global distribution, exhibiting a particularly higher prevalence in human-impacted environments. Melanins are biological compounds with important functions that contribute to the virulence of many pathogenic fungi. Like many fungi, L....
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| Main Authors: | Livia C. Liporagi-Lopes, Christine Chrissian, Emma Camacho, Arlind Kacirani, Ruth E. Stark, Arturo Casadevall |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2025-04-01
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| Series: | mSphere |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00963-24 |
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