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The eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E is an essential and highly conserved protein. As a part of the translational machinery, it plays a key role in the recruitment of mRNA via binding to its m7GpppN 5′ terminal cap structure. The opportunistic human pathogen Candida albicans is the only known eukaryotic organism with the ability to survive defects in mRNA capping, which suggests unique...