Analysis of phase-specific gene expression at the single-cell level in the white-opaque switching system of Candida albicans

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 3761-3769

  Strauss A ^a   Michel, S ^a   Morschhauser J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC PROTEINASE; ASPARTYL PROTEINASE 1; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE SWITCHING; GENE TARGETING; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE;

ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PHENOTYPE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION;

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 0034986998     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.12.3761-3769.2001     Document Type: Article

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