Allele-specific gene targeting in Candida albicans results from heterology between alleles

Microbiology

Volumn 146, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 2097-2104

  Yesland, K ^a   Fonzi, W A ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Gene targeting; Heterozygosity; Recombination

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; MARKER GENE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECESSIVE GENE; REPRODUCTION; RESTRICTION SITE;

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 0033832426     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-146-9-2097     Document Type: Article

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