d-Erythroascorbic acid activates cyanide-resistant respiration in Candida albicans

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 369, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 401-406

  Huh, Won Ki ^a   Song, Yong Bhum ^a   Lee, Young Seok ^a   Ha, Cheol Woong ^a   Kim, Seong Tae ^b   Kang, Sa Ouk ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alternative oxidase; Cyanide resistant respiration; d Arabinono 1,4 lactone oxidase; d Erythroascorbic acid; l Ascorbic acid

Indexed keywords

ANTIMYCIN A1; ARABINONO 1,4 LACTONE OXIDASE; ASCORBIC ACID; CYANIDE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INDUCTION; FUNGAL METABOLISM; FUNGUS GROWTH; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ASCORBIC ACID; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CYANIDES; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXYGEN;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; EMBRYOPHYTA; FUNGI; PROTISTA;

EID: 40849102415     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.02.029     Document Type: Article

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