Figures & data
Adapted from Citation[1].
![Figure 2. Composition of the fungal cell wall.Adapted from Citation[1].](/cms/asset/ceb87f9d-9145-459b-b28d-1f0718c6694b/ierz_a_11222338_f0002_b.jpg)
Arrows indicate that one gene has been shown to be essential in the family.
AGS: α-1,3-glucanosyltransferase; Chi: Endo-chitinases; CHS: Chitin synthase; CRH: Glucan-chitin transferase; FKS: β-1,3-glucan synthase; GEL: β-1,3-glucanosyltransferase; Glu: Endo-β-1,3-glucanase; PMT: O-mannosyltransferase.
![Figure 3. Number of genes per family of carbohydrate active enzymes in the Aspergillus fumigatus cell wall.Arrows indicate that one gene has been shown to be essential in the family.AGS: α-1,3-glucanosyltransferase; Chi: Endo-chitinases; CHS: Chitin synthase; CRH: Glucan-chitin transferase; FKS: β-1,3-glucan synthase; GEL: β-1,3-glucanosyltransferase; Glu: Endo-β-1,3-glucanase; PMT: O-mannosyltransferase.](/cms/asset/e768bd13-70d8-4897-9811-49c5b9026c66/ierz_a_11222338_f0003_b.jpg)
UDP: Uridine diphosphate.
![Figure 4. Essential sequential steps in the construction of the cell wall polysaccharide skeleton.UDP: Uridine diphosphate.](/cms/asset/4a3c7d64-79a8-4a34-b361-08141674af55/ierz_a_11222338_f0004_b.jpg)