Non-canonical signalling mediates changes in fungal cell wall PAMPs that drive immune evasion

oleh: Arnab Pradhan, Gabriela M. Avelar, Judith M. Bain, Delma Childers, Chloe Pelletier, Daniel E. Larcombe, Elena Shekhova, Mihai G. Netea, Gordon D. Brown, Lars Erwig, Neil A. R. Gow, Alistair J. P. Brown

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2019-11-01

Deskripsi

The authors show that the fungal pathogen Candida albicans exploits diverse host-associated signals, including specific nutrients and stresses, to promote immune evasion by masking cell wall β-glucan, a major pathogen-associated molecular pattern.