Fungal CO2 sensing: a breath of fresh air
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2005.10.064
Fungal CO2 sensing: a breath of fresh air
Abstract
Carbon dioxide levels are used by two fungal pathogens as a key signal to choose between the expression of environmental or virulence traits. Studies now reveal that the atypical fungal adenylyl cyclases are implicated in this decision.
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