Retraction for Chavez-Dozal et al., The Candida albicans Exocyst Subunit Sec6 Contributes to Cell Wall Integrity and Is a Determinant of Hyphal Branching
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Downloaded from http://ec.asm.org/ on January 14, 2021 by guest RETRACTION Retraction for Chavez-Dozal et al., The Candida albicans Exocyst Subunit Sec6 Contributes to Cell Wall Integrity and Is a Determinant of Hyphal Branching a,b a,b a b a c Alba A. Chavez-Dozal, Stella M. Bernardo, Hallie S. Rane, Gloria Herrera, Vibhati Kulkarny, Jeanette Wagener, c c c a,b Iain Cunningham, Alexandra C. Brand, Neil A. R. Gow, Samuel A. Lee Section of Infectious Diseases, New Mexico VA Healthcare System, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA ; Division of Infectious Diseases, University of New Mexico Health b c Science Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA ; School of Medical Sciences, Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom Volume 14, no. 7, p. 684-697, 2015. The authors and the journal hereby retract this article. After publication, several of the authors found that this article contained multiple images with fabricated or falsified data in violation of ASM’s ethical standards. In Fig. 9A, the bovine serum albumin degradation gel is identical to that published in Fig. 6A of another article by A. A. Chavez-Dozal et al. (Eukaryot Cell 14:1228 –1239, 2015). The original data images are labeled as strain tetR-SEC15 images. Thus, lanes