Eukaryota: News and Research on Yeasts

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How the common fungus Candida albicans colonizes the gut

About 80% of people have the fungus Candida albicans in their gut. Although most of the time it persists unnoticed for years, causing no health problems, C. albicans can turn into a dangerous microbe that causes serious diseases ...

Probiotic delivers immunotherapy to shrink gut tumors in mice

Immunotherapy is a promising treatment that recruits the immune system to help fight cancer, but it has had limited success in gastrointestinal cancers. Now, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. ...

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