Isolation and characterisation of cAMP-dependent protein kinase from Candida albicans. Purification of the regulatory and catalytic subunits

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 252, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 245-252

  Zelada, Alicia ^a   Passeron, Susana ^a   Gomes, Suely Lopes ^b   Cantore, María L ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Impact   (Argentina)

Author keywords

cAMP; cAMP dependent protein kinase; Candida albicans

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC GMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE;

ARTICLE; AUTOPHOSPHORYLATION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHOTOAFFINITY LABELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YEAST CELL;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AFFINITY LABELS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI;

EID: 0032031502     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1998.2520245.x     Document Type: Article

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