The Candida albicans PKC1 gene encodes a protein kinase C homolog necessary for cellular integrity but not dimorphism

Yeast

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 741-756

  Paravicini, Gerhard ^a   Mendoza, Alfonso ^a,b   Antonsson, Bruno ^a   Cooper, Michelle ^a,c   Losberger, Christophe ^a   Payton, Mark A ^a  

^a GLAXO INST FOR MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b Engineering and Systems SA Parque Tecnologico de Madrid   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; cellular integrity; dimorphism; PKC1 gene; Pkc1p activity

Indexed keywords

2 DIETHYLAMINOETHANOL; CASEIN; DNA FRAGMENT; HISTONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; PROTAMINE; PROTEIN KINASE C; SEPHAROSE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL GROWTH; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CYTOLYSIS; DIPLOIDY; DNA LIBRARY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FUNGUS HYPHAE; FUNGUS MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENES, FUNGAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEIN KINASE C; RATS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI; MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0029998389     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0061(19960630)12:8<741::AID-YEA967>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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