Vacuolar dynamics during the morphogenetic transition in Candida albicans

FEMS Yeast Research

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1339-1348

  Veses, Verónica ^a   Gow, Neil A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actin; Candida albicans; Microtubules; Morphogenesis; Vacuole

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL ADHESION; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; FUNGUS GROWTH; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN;

ACTINS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; HYPHAE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, INTERFERENCE; MICROTUBULES; MORPHOGENESIS; VACUOLES;

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 55349119533     PISSN: 15671356     EISSN: 15671364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1567-1364.2008.00447.x     Document Type: Article

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