Ura-status-dependent adhesion of Candida albicans mutants

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 204, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 323-328

  Bain, Judith M ^a   Stubberfield, Colin ^b   Gow, Neil A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b Oxford GlycoSciences   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Candida albicans; Gene disruption; Medical mycology; Mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

CARBON; URACIL;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS MUTANT; FUNGUS MUTATION; GENE DISRUPTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VIRULENCE;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL ADHESION; COLLAGEN; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; LAMININ; MOUTH MUCOSA; PROTEOGLYCANS; VIRULENCE;

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 0035856576     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(01)00420-7     Document Type: Article

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