Cloning and Characterization of CAD 1 / AAF 1 , a Gene from Candida albicans That Induces Adherence to Endothelial Cells after Expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

St. John’s Cardiovascular Research Center, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Research and Education Institute, Torrance California 90502; School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90024; Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20007; and Laboratory of Medical Mycology, Research Institute for Disease Mechanisms and Control, Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya 466, Japan

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