Detection of early phase specific surface appendages during germination of Aspergillus fumigatus conidia

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 206, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 99-105

  Rohde, Manfred ^a   Schwienbacher, Monika ^b   Nikolaus, Thomas ^b   Heesemann, Jürgen ^b   Ebel, Frank ^b  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aspergillus fumigatus; Conidium; Germination; Morphology; Surface appendage

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL SWELLING; CONIDIUM; GERMINATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MORPHOLOGY; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; FUNGI;

EID: 0037005955     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(01)00541-9     Document Type: Article

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