Importance of calcium to the regulation of polymorphism in Wangiella (Exophiala) dermatitidis

Medical Mycology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 379-388

  Karuppayil, S M ^a   Szaniszlo, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

calcium; cell cycle; polymorphism; Wangiella dermatitidis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM METABOLISM; CELL CYCLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; FUNGUS GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PH; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE;

BENZENESULFONATES; CALCIUM; CELL DIVISION; CHELATING AGENTS; CULTURE MEDIA; EGTAZIC ACID; EXOPHIALA; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, INTERFERENCE; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; MYCOSES; PLICAMYCIN; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TEMPERATURE;

EXOPHIALA DERMATITIDIS; FUNGI;

EID: 0031456060     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: 14602709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02681219780001471     Document Type: Article

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