Sep7 is essential to modify septin ring dynamics and inhibit cell separation during Candida albicans hyphal growth

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1509-1518

  González Novo, Alberto ^a   Correa Bordes, Jaime ^b   Labrador, Leticia ^a   Sánchez, Miguel ^a   Vázquez De Aldana, Carlos R ^a   Jiménez, Javier ^a,c  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLINE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE CDC14; PROTEIN CDC10; PROTEIN CDC12; PROTEIN CDC3; PROTEIN HGC1; PROTEIN SEP7; SEPTIN;

ARTICLE; BLEACHING; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL SEPARATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS HYPHAE; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETON; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENES, FUNGAL; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HYPHAE; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; MUTATION; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; PHOSPHORYLATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 44949151700     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E07-09-0876     Document Type: Article

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