Novel regulatory function for the CCAAT-binding factor in Candida albicans

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1662-1676

  Johnson, Duncan C ^a,b   Cano, Kristin E ^a   Kroger, Erika C ^a   McNabb, David S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CCAAT BINDING FACTOR; CYTOCHROME C; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GLUCOSE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL RESPIRATION; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MACROMOLECULE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CCAAT-BINDING FACTOR; CELL RESPIRATION; CYTOCHROMES C; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 26944459973     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.4.10.1662-1676.2005     Document Type: Article

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