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Candida albicans Candida albicans Candida albicans Candida albicansThe present invention is concerned with the identification of genes or functional fragments thereof from which are critical for growth and cell division and which genes may be used as selective drug targets to treat associated infect...

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Main Authors Contreras, Roland Henri, Nelissen, Bart Jozef Maria, De Backer, Marianne Denise, Luyten, Walter Herman Maria Louis, Viaene, Jasmine Elza, Logghe, Marc George, Vialard, Jorge Eduardo
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 24.10.2006
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Summary:Candida albicans Candida albicans Candida albicans Candida albicansThe present invention is concerned with the identification of genes or functional fragments thereof from which are critical for growth and cell division and which genes may be used as selective drug targets to treat associated infections. Novel nucleic acid sequences from are also provided and which encode the polypeptides which are critical for growth of . Methods for the identification of anti-fungal compounds which inhibit fungal or yeast growth are also contemplated.