Candida albicans Hap43 is a repressor induced under low-iron conditions and is essential for iron-responsive transcriptional regulation and virulence.

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Published in Eukaryot Cell on December 03, 2010

Authors

Po-Chen Hsu1, Cheng-Yao Yang, Chung-Yu Lan

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1: Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, National Tsing Hua University, No. 101, Section 2, Kuang-Fu Road, Hsinchu 30013, Taiwan, Republic of China.

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