Gene transcription studies of Candida albicans following infection of HEp2 epithelial cells

Medical Mycology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 329-334

  Sandovsky Losica, Hana ^a   Chauhan, Neeraj ^b   Calderone, Richard ^b   Segal, Esther ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Als; Microarray

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; GLYCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN ALS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCUBATION TIME; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ACTINS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL LINE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; HUMANS; LECTINS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 33745289091     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: 14602709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13693780500434701     Document Type: Article

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