Candida albicans Hyphae: From Growth Initiation to Invasion
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Hyphal Initiation, Elongation and Directionality Maintenance
3. Hyphal Invasion
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Desai, J.V. Candida albicans Hyphae: From Growth Initiation to Invasion. J. Fungi 2018, 4, 10. https://doi.org/10.3390/jof4010010
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