Biosynthesis of chemical compounds by Candida albicans and Candida glabrata

In the last three decades the species of Candida have been of great interest due to the high mortality rates that they cause in immunocompromised and hospitalized patients. These species are opportunistic pathogens and they have inhabited other environments long before colonizing human cells. Among these environments we find wastewater from mines, and water from aquifers and soils that contain high concentrations of precious metals as well as...