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. 1986 Jul;53(1):13–15. doi: 10.1128/iai.53.1.13-15.1986

Isolation of a germ-tube-forming revertant from Candida albicans B311V6.

H R Buckley, L Daneo-Moore, J C Ahrens, J D Sobel
PMCID: PMC260068  PMID: 3522425

Abstract

We describe and partially characterize the isolation of a germ-tube-positive revertant from Candida albicans B311V6. This revertant has all of the properties of a germ-tube-forming strain of C. albicans except that it appears to have a nutrition defect.

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