White-opaque switching in Candida albicans is controlled by mating-type locus homeodomain proteins and allows efficient mating

Cell

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 293-302

  Miller, Mathew G ^a   Johnson, Alexander D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; PROTEIN MTLA1; PROTEIN MTLALPHA2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TYPE; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE LOCUS; MATING SYSTEM; MATING TYPE; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0037047354     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(02)00837-1     Document Type: Article

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