The cell wall is the first interface for Candida albicans interaction with the surrounding environment and the host cells. Therefore, maintenance of cell wall integrity (CWI) is crucial for C. albicans survival and host-pathogen interaction. In response to environmental stresses, C. albicans undergoes cell wall remodeling controlled by multiple signaling pathways and transcription regulators. Here, we explored the role of the transcription factor Sfp1 in CWI. A deletion of the SFP1 gene not only caused changes in cell wall properties, cell wall composition and structure but also modulated expression of cell wall biosynthesis and remodeling genes. In addition, Cas5 is a known transcription regulator for C. albicans CWI and cell wall stress response. Interestingly, our results indicated that Sfp1 negatively controls the CAS5 gene expression by binding to its promoter element. Together, this study provides new insights into the regulation of C. albicans CWI and stress response.
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Columbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Columbia Univ, Inst Canc Res, New York, NY 10032 USAColumbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Rauceo, Jason M.
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Blankenship, Jill R.
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Columbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Columbia Univ, Inst Canc Res, New York, NY 10032 USAColumbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Blankenship, Jill R.
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Fanning, Saranna
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Columbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Columbia Univ, Inst Canc Res, New York, NY 10032 USAColumbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Fanning, Saranna
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Hamaker, Jessica J.
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Columbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Columbia Univ, Inst Canc Res, New York, NY 10032 USAColumbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Hamaker, Jessica J.
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Deneault, Jean-Sebastien
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Natl Res Council Canada, Biotechnol Res Inst, Montreal, PQ H4P 2R2, CanadaColumbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Deneault, Jean-Sebastien
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Smith, Frank J.
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Columbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
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Smith, Frank J.
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Nantel, Andre
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Natl Res Council Canada, Biotechnol Res Inst, Montreal, PQ H4P 2R2, CanadaColumbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Nantel, Andre
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Mitchell, Aaron P.
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Columbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
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Univ Laval, Infect Dis Res Ctr CRI, CHU Quebec Res Ctr CHUQ, Quebec City, PQ, CanadaUniv Laval, Infect Dis Res Ctr CRI, CHU Quebec Res Ctr CHUQ, Quebec City, PQ, Canada
Chaillot, Julien
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Mallick, Jaideep
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Univ Montreal, Dept Med, Inst Res Immunol & Canc IRIC, Montreal, PQ, CanadaUniv Laval, Infect Dis Res Ctr CRI, CHU Quebec Res Ctr CHUQ, Quebec City, PQ, Canada
Mallick, Jaideep
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Tebbji, Faiza
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Univ Laval, Infect Dis Res Ctr CRI, CHU Quebec Res Ctr CHUQ, Quebec City, PQ, CanadaUniv Laval, Infect Dis Res Ctr CRI, CHU Quebec Res Ctr CHUQ, Quebec City, PQ, Canada
Tebbji, Faiza
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Albert, Julien Richard
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Univ British Columbia, Dept Med Genet, Vancouver, BC, CanadaUniv Laval, Infect Dis Res Ctr CRI, CHU Quebec Res Ctr CHUQ, Quebec City, PQ, Canada
Albert, Julien Richard
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Cook, Michael A.
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Mt Sinai Hosp, Samuel Lunenfeld Res Inst, Ctr Syst Biol, Toronto, ON, CanadaUniv Laval, Infect Dis Res Ctr CRI, CHU Quebec Res Ctr CHUQ, Quebec City, PQ, Canada
Cook, Michael A.
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Tyers, Mike
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Univ Montreal, Dept Med, Inst Res Immunol & Canc IRIC, Montreal, PQ, Canada
Mt Sinai Hosp, Samuel Lunenfeld Res Inst, Ctr Syst Biol, Toronto, ON, CanadaUniv Laval, Infect Dis Res Ctr CRI, CHU Quebec Res Ctr CHUQ, Quebec City, PQ, Canada
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Columbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Columbia Univ, Inst Canc Res, New York, NY 10032 USAColumbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Rauceo, Jason M.
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Blankenship, Jill R.
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Columbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Columbia Univ, Inst Canc Res, New York, NY 10032 USAColumbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Blankenship, Jill R.
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Fanning, Saranna
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Columbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Columbia Univ, Inst Canc Res, New York, NY 10032 USAColumbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Fanning, Saranna
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Hamaker, Jessica J.
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Columbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Columbia Univ, Inst Canc Res, New York, NY 10032 USAColumbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Hamaker, Jessica J.
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Deneault, Jean-Sebastien
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Natl Res Council Canada, Biotechnol Res Inst, Montreal, PQ H4P 2R2, CanadaColumbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Deneault, Jean-Sebastien
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Smith, Frank J.
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Columbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Columbia Univ, Inst Canc Res, New York, NY 10032 USAColumbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Smith, Frank J.
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Nantel, Andre
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Natl Res Council Canada, Biotechnol Res Inst, Montreal, PQ H4P 2R2, CanadaColumbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Nantel, Andre
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Mitchell, Aaron P.
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Columbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
Columbia Univ, Inst Canc Res, New York, NY 10032 USAColumbia Univ, Dept Microbiol, New York, NY 10032 USA
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Univ Laval, Infect Dis Res Ctr CRI, CHU Quebec Res Ctr CHUQ, Quebec City, PQ, CanadaUniv Laval, Infect Dis Res Ctr CRI, CHU Quebec Res Ctr CHUQ, Quebec City, PQ, Canada
Chaillot, Julien
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Mallick, Jaideep
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Univ Montreal, Dept Med, Inst Res Immunol & Canc IRIC, Montreal, PQ, CanadaUniv Laval, Infect Dis Res Ctr CRI, CHU Quebec Res Ctr CHUQ, Quebec City, PQ, Canada
Mallick, Jaideep
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Tebbji, Faiza
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Univ Laval, Infect Dis Res Ctr CRI, CHU Quebec Res Ctr CHUQ, Quebec City, PQ, CanadaUniv Laval, Infect Dis Res Ctr CRI, CHU Quebec Res Ctr CHUQ, Quebec City, PQ, Canada
Tebbji, Faiza
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Albert, Julien Richard
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Univ British Columbia, Dept Med Genet, Vancouver, BC, CanadaUniv Laval, Infect Dis Res Ctr CRI, CHU Quebec Res Ctr CHUQ, Quebec City, PQ, Canada
Albert, Julien Richard
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Cook, Michael A.
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Mt Sinai Hosp, Samuel Lunenfeld Res Inst, Ctr Syst Biol, Toronto, ON, CanadaUniv Laval, Infect Dis Res Ctr CRI, CHU Quebec Res Ctr CHUQ, Quebec City, PQ, Canada
Cook, Michael A.
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Tyers, Mike
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Univ Montreal, Dept Med, Inst Res Immunol & Canc IRIC, Montreal, PQ, Canada
Mt Sinai Hosp, Samuel Lunenfeld Res Inst, Ctr Syst Biol, Toronto, ON, CanadaUniv Laval, Infect Dis Res Ctr CRI, CHU Quebec Res Ctr CHUQ, Quebec City, PQ, Canada