Peptidase profiles from non-albicans Candida spp. isolated from the blood of a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia and another with sickle cell disease

FEMS Yeast Research

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1004-1012

  Nogueira De Melo, Ana Cristina ^a   Dornelas Ribeiro, Marcos ^a   Paraguai De Souza, Edilma ^a   Macrae, Andrew ^a   Fracalanzza, Sérgio Eduardo Longo ^a   Vermelho, Alane B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Enzymography; Human serum proteins; Non albicans Candida; Peptidases; Proteinaceous substrates

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CASEIN; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; FIBRINOGEN; GELATIN; HEMOGLOBIN; HUMAN ALBUMIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; METALLOPROTEINASE; PEPTIDASE; SERINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANDIDA RUGOSA; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HUMAN; HYDROLYSIS; INFANT; MALE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SABOURAUD; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SUPERNATANT; TRYPTONE SOY BROTH; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA;

ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; BLOOD PROTEINS; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CULTURE MEDIA; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HUMANS; INFANT; LEUKEMIA, MYELOGENOUS, CHRONIC, BCR-ABL POSITIVE; MALE; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES;

BOVINAE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA RUGOSA; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA;

EID: 34547920688     PISSN: 15671356     EISSN: 15671364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1567-1364.2007.00269.x     Document Type: Article

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