The ALS gene family of Candida albicans

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 176-180

  Hoyer, Lois L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE PROTEIN;

ALLELE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; HUMANS; MULTIGENE FAMILY;

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 0035313659     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-842X(01)01984-9     Document Type: Review

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