Regulation of superoxide dismutase synthesis in Candida albicans

Mycopathologia

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 59-63

  Gunasekaran, Uma ^a   Yang, Ruipang ^a   Gunasekaran, Muthukumaran ^a  

^a FISK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

(SOD); Candida albicans; Superoxide dismutase; Yeast

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; LACTOSE; OXIDIZING AGENT; OXYGEN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYMOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PH; TEMPERATURE;

ANTIOXIDANTS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CULTURE MEDIA; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTOSE; OXIDANTS; OXYGEN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TEMPERATURE;

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 0031679175     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006985710874     Document Type: Article

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