Research Article | Host-Microbe Biology

The Buoyancy of Cryptococcus neoformans Is Affected by Capsule Size

Raghav Vij, Radames J. B. Cordero, Arturo Casadevall
J. Andrew Alspaugh, Editor
DOI: 10.1128/mSphere.00534-18

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DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00534-18
PubMed 
30404928
Published By 
American Society for Microbiology Journals
History 
  • Received September 27, 2018
  • Accepted October 17, 2018
  • Published online November 7, 2018.
Copyright & Usage 
Copyright © 2018 Vij et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
Editors and / or Reviewers 
  • J. Andrew Alspaugh, Editor, Duke University Medical Center

Author Information

  1. Raghav Vija,
  2. Radames J. B. Corderoa and
  3. Arturo Casadevalla
  1. aDepartment of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • Address correspondence to Arturo Casadevall, acasade1{at}jhu.edu.

  • Citation Vij R, Cordero RJB, Casadevall A. 2018. The buoyancy of Cryptococcus neoformans is affected by capsule size. mSphere 3:e00534-18. https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00534-18.

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KEYWORDS

Cryptococcus neoformans
buoyancy
capsular polysaccharide
yeast density

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