Functional aspects of secreted Candida proteinases

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 436, Issue , 1998, Pages 339-344

  Hube, Bernhard ^a   Rüchel, Reinhard ^b   Monod, Michel ^a,c   Sanglard, Dominique ^c   Odds, Frank C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^d JANSSEN RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC PROTEINASE;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DELETION MUTANT; DRUG DESIGN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; VIRULENCE;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 0031892013     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5373-1_47     Document Type: Conference Paper

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