Metalloprotease gene of Arthroderma gypseum

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 214-217

  Kano, Rui ^c   Yamada, Tsuyoshi ^a   Makimura, Koichi ^a   Yamaguchi, Hideyo ^a   Watanabe, Shinichi ^b   Hasegawa, Atsuhiko ^c  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FUNGAL ENZYME; GENE PRODUCT; GENOMIC DNA; KERATIN; MESSENGER RNA; METALLOPROTEINASE; TYPE II SITE SPECIFIC DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTHRODERMA; ARTHRODERMA GYPSEUM; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TEMPLATE; FUNGAL GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; MICROSPORUM CANIS; MICROSPORUM GYPSEUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTHRODERMATACEAE; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; KERATINS; METALLOPROTEASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 26844538077     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: 13446304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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