A novel assay for fungal ketol-isomerase activity

Journal of Antibiotics

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 737-743

  Nakata, M ^a   O'Rourke, R ^a   Wilson, S ^a   Chilson, K ^a   Selitrennikoff, C P ^a  

^a MycoLogics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHITIN; FRUCTOSE 6 PHOSPHATE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GLUCOSAMINE DERIVATIVE; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE FRUCTOSE 6 PHOSPHATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ISOMERASE INHIBITOR; MB 365; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM; PHENAZINE METHOSULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BACTERIUM; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; EXTRACT; IC 50; INCUBATION TIME; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SCREENING;

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA;

EID: 0034792843     PISSN: 00218820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7164/antibiotics.54.737     Document Type: Article

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