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McCourt, Paula, Liu, Hsing-Yin, Parker, Josie E., Gallo-Ebert, Christina, Donigan, Melissa, Bata, Adam, Giordano, Caroline, Kelly, Steven L. and Nickels, Joseph T. 2016. Proper sterol distribution is required for Candida albicans hyphal formation and virulence. G3: Genes | Genomes | Genetics 6 (11) , pp. 3455-3465. 10.1534/g3.116.033969 |
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