Depolarized cell growth precedes filamentation during the process of ethanol-induced pseudohyphal formation in the yeast Candida tropicalis

Microbiology

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 403-410

  Suzuki, Takahito ^a   Imanishi, Yumi ^a   Iwaguchi, Shin Ichi ^a   Kamihara, Teijiro ^b,c  

^a NARA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND SPORT SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actin localization; Candida tropicalis; Chitinase; Ethanol; Hyphal growth

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALCOHOL; INOSITOL; SORBITOL;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CELL GROWTH; CELL POLARITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS GROWTH; GROWTH CURVE; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

CANDIDA TROPICALIS; FUNGI;

EID: 0031936120     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-144-2-403     Document Type: Article

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