The enzymatic approach of zygomycosis - Causing mucorales

Korean Journal of Medical Mycology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 9-17

  Ko, Hee Sun ^a   Taguchi, Hideaki ^b   Takizawa, Kayoko ^b   Fukusima, Kazutaka ^b   Kim, Hyun Soo ^a  

^a Keimyung University   (South Korea)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH); Catalase; Hydrolases; Zygomycosis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; ALPHA LEVO FUCOSIDASE; ALPHA MANNOSIDASE; BETA GLUCOSIDASE; CARBON; CATALASE; HYDROLASE; N ACETYL BETA GLUCOSAMINIDASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; POLYSACCHARIDE; STARCH;

ABSIDIA; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYMATIC ASSAY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; INCUBATION TIME; MUCOR; MUCORALES; MUCORMYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT;

ABSIDIA CORYMBIFERA; MUCOR; MUCOR RACEMOSUS; MUCORALES;

EID: 34547764231     PISSN: 12264709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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