New Mechanism Fundamental To The Spread Of Invasive Yeast Infections Identified

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 - 13:42 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have identified a novel regulatory gene network that plays an important role in the spread of common, and sometimes deadly, fungal infections. The findings establish the role of Zap1 protein in the activation of genes that regulate the synthesis of biofilm matrix.

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