Figure 5From: Effects of disrupting the polyketide synthase gene WdPKS1 in Wangiella [Exophiala] dermatitidis on melanin production and resistance to killing by antifungal compounds, enzymatic degradation, and extremes in temperatureCorresponding light and immunofluorescence microscopy images of W. dermatitidis yeast cells of strain 8656 [A, B] and wdpks1 Δ-1 [C, D] grown for 15 days in YPD medium at 37°C that were exposed to liquid nitrogen for 10 minutes prior to incubation with the melanin-binding mAb 6D2. Scale bar, 5 μm.Back to article page