3-hydroxyanthranilate in Cryptococcus neoformans: A secreted reductant that does not enable wood rot

Medical Mycology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 309-320

  Jacobson, Eric S ^a,b   Milhausen, S M ^a   Manthey, M K ^c,d  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^d Forensic Science Service Tasmania   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cellobiose dehydrogenase; Iron uptake; Lignin degradation; Lignin peroxidase; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYANTHRANILIC ACID; CARBON; CELLULOSE; LACCASE; LIGNIN PEROXIDASE; METAL ION;

ARTICLE; CLONE; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DECOMPOSITION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME RELEASE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FLUORESCENCE; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; POTENTIOMETRY; WOOD;

3-HYDROXYANTHRANILIC ACID; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBOHYDRATE DEHYDROGENASES; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; IRON; LACCASE; LIGNIN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PEROXIDASES; REDUCING AGENTS; TRANSFERRIN; WOOD;

FILOBASIDIELLA NEOFORMANS; FUNGI;

EID: 0041823852     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13693780310001600831     Document Type: Article

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