Hygromycin B-resistance phenotype acquired in Paracoccidioides brasiliensis via plasmid DNA integration

Medical Mycology

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 719-723

  De B A Soares, Renata ^b   Velho, Tarcísio A F ^a   De Moraes, Lidia M P ^a   Azevedo, Maristela O ^a   De A Soares, Célia M ^b   Felipe, Maria Sueli S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Electroporation; Fungal human pathogen; Genetic transformation; Hygromycin B resistance; Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; HYGROMYCIN B; MANNITOL; PLASMID DNA; PROTEIN HPH; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA INTEGRATION; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTROPORATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; MITOSIS; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PLATING MEDIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; YEAST CELL;

BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA, FUNGAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; ELECTROPORATION; HYGROMYCIN B; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

FUNGI; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 24344470300     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: 14602709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13693780500159118     Document Type: Article

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