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  • Chen, Y.L.; Montedonico, A.E.; Kauffman, S.; Dunlap, J.R.; Menn, F.M.; Reynolds, T.B.
    Phosphatidylserine synthase and phosphatidylserine decarboxylase are essential for cell wall integrity and virulence in Candida albicans (2010), Mol. Microbiol., 75, 1112-1132.
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Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Candida albicans
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
CHO1
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Candida albicans
phosphatidylserine synthetase
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Candida albicans
PS synthase
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Candida albicans

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
malfunction a phosphatidylserine synthase deletion mutant lacks phosphatidylserine, has decreased phosphatidylethanolamine, exhibits defects in cell wall integrity, mitochondrial function, filamentous growth, and is avirulent in a mouse model of systemic candidiasis Candida albicans
physiological function the enzyme is essential for cell wall integrity and virulence in Candida albicans Candida albicans