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L. Pereira Silva

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MicrobiologymBioPeer-reviewedFeb 25, 2020

Gliotoxin, a known virulence factor in the major human pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus, is also biosynthesized by the non-pathogenic relative A. fischeri

S. L. Knowles, M. E. Mead, L. Pereira Silva…·N. H. Oberlies

This study shows that the non-pathogenic Aspergillus fischeri produces gliotoxin like the pathogenic A. fumigatus, but losing secondary metabolite production does not affect its virulence.

DOI 10.1128/mbio.03361-19

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