Isolation and possible composition of glucosylceramides from Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1441-1444

  Takahashi, H K ^a   Levery, S B ^b   Toledo, M S ^a   Suzuki, E ^a   Salyan, M E K ^c,d   Hakomori, S ^c,d   Straus, A H ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS   (United States)

^c PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Fast atom bombardment mass spectrometry; Glucosylceramide; Glycosphingolipids; Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSYLCERAMIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARACOCCIDIOIDES;

ANIMALS; GLUCOSYLCERAMIDES; PARACOCCIDIOIDES;

EID: 0030275933     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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