Abstract
Unusual strains of the pathogen Candida albicans have been found that contain a single set of chromosomes. Formation of such haploid strains weeds out damaged copies of genes to promote evolution in the human body.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 45-46 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Nature |
| Volume | 494 |
| Issue number | 7435 |
| Early online date | 30 Jan 2013 |
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| Publication status | Published - 7 Feb 2013 |