Mp1p Is a Virulence Factor in Talaromyces (Penicillium) marneffei.

• Egile Nagusiak: Patrick C Y Woo (Egilea), Susanna K P Lau (Egilea), Candy C Y Lau (Egilea), Edward T K Tung (Egilea), Ken T K Chong (Egilea), Fengjuan Yang (Egilea), Hongmin Zhang (Egilea), Raymond K C Lo (Egilea), Jian-Pao Cai (Egilea), Rex K H Au-Yeung (Egilea), Wing-Fung Ng (Egilea), Herman Tse (Egilea), Samson S Y Wong (Egilea), Simin Xu (Egilea), Wai Hei Lam (Egilea), Man-Kit Tse (Egilea), Kong Hung Sze (Egilea), Richard Y Kao (Egilea), Neil E Reiner (Egilea), Quan Hao (Egilea), Kwok-Yung Yuen (Egilea)
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• Argitaratua: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Talaromyces marneffei is an opportunistic dimorphic fungus prevalent in Southeast Asia. We previously demonstrated that Mp1p is an immunogenic surface and secretory mannoprotein of T. marneffei. Since Mp1p is a surface protein that can generate protective immunity, we hypothesized that Mp1p and/or i...