Evidence for aneuploidy and recombination in the human commensal yeast Candida parapsilosis

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 37-43

  Fundyga, Ruth E ^a   Kuykendall, Randall J ^a   Lee Yang, Wendy ^a   Lott, Timothy J ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneuploidy; Candida parapsilosis; Genetics; Recombination

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CELL NUCLEUS; COMMENSALISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOIDY; HETEROZYGOSITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANEUPLOIDY; BASE SEQUENCE; CANDIDA; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENOME, FUNGAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS;

EID: 1542319095     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2003.11.002     Document Type: Article

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