High-frequency occurrence of chromosome translocation in a mutant strain of Candida albicans by a suppressor mutation of ploidy shift

Yeast

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 411-422

  Iwaguchi, Shin Ichi ^a   Kanbe, Toshio ^b   Tohne, Terue ^a   Magee, Paul T ^c   Suzuki, Takahito ^a  

^a NARA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Chromosome translocation; Electrophoretic karyotype; Ploidy shift

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; DIPLOIDY; DNA PROBE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FUNGUS MUTANT; KARYOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TETRAPLOIDY; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; DENSITOMETRY; DNA, FUNGAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MUTATION; PLOIDIES; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 0034732082     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0061(20000330)16:5<411::AID-YEA532>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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