Functional reconstitution of a purified proline permease from Candida albicans: Interaction with the antifungal cispentacin

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 397-404

  Jethwaney, Deepa ^a,c   Höfer, Milan ^b   Khaware, Raj K ^a   Prasad, Rajendra ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Amino acid transport; Candida albicans; Cispentacin; L proline; Proteoliposomes

Indexed keywords

2 AMINOCYCLOPENTANECARBOXYLIC ACID; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; PERMEASE; PROLINE;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOLIPOSOME;

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 1842376279     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-2-397     Document Type: Article

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