Functional analysis of a vacuolar ABC transporter in wild-type Candida albicans reveals its involvement in virulence

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 571-584

  Theiss, Stephanie ^a   Kretschmar, Marianne ^b   Nichterlein, Thomas ^b   Hof, Herbert ^b   Agabian, Nina ^c   Hacker, Jörg ^a   Köhler, Gerwald A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN; PROTEIN MLT1; TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE INDUCTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; METABOLITE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRULENCE; WILD TYPE; YEAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CELL DIVISION; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; VACUOLES; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI;

EID: 0036267565     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2002.02769.x     Document Type: Article

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