Release of transcriptional repression through the HCR promoter region confers uniform expression of HWP1 on surfaces of Candida albicans germ tubes

• Samin Kim,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Yongsan International School of Seoul, Seoul, Republic of Korea

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Microbiology and Molecular Pathogenesis Program, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States of America

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• Quoc Bao Nguyen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Research Institute for Biotechnology and Environment, Nong Lam University, Ho Chi Minh City, Socialist Republic of Vietnam

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Microbiology and Molecular Pathogenesis Program, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States of America

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• Michael J. Wolyniak,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology, Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, Virginia, United States of America

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• Gregory Frechette,

  Roles Investigation

  Current address: Department of Surgery, Mt. Sinai Hospital/Icahn School of Medicine, New York City, New York, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Microbiology and Molecular Pathogenesis Program, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States of America

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• Christian R. Lehman,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Biology, Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, Virginia, United States of America

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• Brandon K. Fox,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Biology, Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, Virginia, United States of America

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• Paula Sundstrom

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Paula.Sundstrom@Dartmouth.edu

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Microbiology and Molecular Pathogenesis Program, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9490-0370

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