Allelic variants of ABC drug transporter Cdr1p in clinical isolates of Candida albicans

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 352, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 491-497

  Haque, Absarul ^a   Rai, Versha ^a   Bahal, Birendra Singh ^a   Shukla, Shipra ^a   Lattif, Ali Abdul ^b   Mukhopadhyay, Gauranga ^a   Prasad, Rajendra ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Allelic variants; Azole resistance; Candida albicans; Cdr1p; Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; AMINO ACID; CANDIDA DRUG RESISTANCE 1 PROTEIN; FLUCONAZOLE; PROTEIN; PYRROLE;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA DRUG RESISTANCE 1 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INDIAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ALLELES; CANDIDA ALBICANS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 33751509420     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.11.035     Document Type: Article

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