Structural differences between the alkali-extracted water-soluble cell wall polysaccharides from mycelial and yeast phases of the pathogenic dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

Glycobiology

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 743-747

  Ahrazem, Oussama ^a   Prieto, Alicia ^a   San Blas, Gioconda ^b   Leal, Juan Antonio ^a   Jiménez Barbero, Jesús ^a   Bernabé, Manuel ^c  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

^c INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA ORGÁNICA GENERAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cell wall polysaccharides; Fungi; NMR spectroscopy; Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

Indexed keywords

ALKALI; DISACCHARIDE; GALACTOSE; MANNOSE; POLYSACCHARIDE; TRISACCHARIDE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CELL WALL; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME STRUCTURE; EXTRACTION; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUBILITY; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYSTEMIC MYCOSIS; YEAST CELL;

CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; CELL WALL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MYCELIUM; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; POLYSACCHARIDES; YEASTS;

FUNGI; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 0242609170     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/cwg069     Document Type: Article

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