Killing of Torulopsis glabrata by Saccharomyces cerevisiae killer factor
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- DOI: 10.1128/AAC.9.2.352
Killing of Torulopsis glabrata by Saccharomyces cerevisiae killer factor
Abstract
The Saccharomyces cerevisiae killer factor glycoproteins killed the pathogen Torulopsis glabrata by a mechanism involving membrane damage. Some other yeast species were unaffected by these glycoprotein toxins.
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