The Pbs2 MAP kinase kinase is essential for the oxidative-stress response in the fungal pathogen Candida albicans

Microbiology

Volumn 151, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1033-1049

  Arana, David M ^a   Nombela, César ^a   Alonso Monge, Rebeca ^a   Pla, Jesús ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL CULTURE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL WALL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE DELETION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OSMOSIS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WILD TYPE;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; BASE SEQUENCE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL WALL; DNA, FUNGAL; GENE DELETION; GENES, FUNGAL; HUMANS; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASES; MUTATION; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 17644384332     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.27723-0     Document Type: Article

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