The secreted acid trehalase encoded by the CgATH1 gene is involved in Candida glabrata virulence.
Rafael G LopesJulián E MuñozLudmila M BarrosSergio L Alves-JrCarlos P TabordaBoris Ugarte StambukPublished in: Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (2020)
The acid trehalase is involved in the hydrolysis of external trehalose by C. glabrata, and the enzyme also plays a major virulence role during infectivity.