Localisation of Bgl2p upon antifungal drug treatment in Candida albicans

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 143-148

  Angiolella, Letizia ^a   Vitali, Alberto ^b   Stringaro, Annarita ^c   Mignogna, Giuseppina ^a   Maras, Bruno ^a   Bonito, Mariantonietta ^a   Colone, Marisa ^c   Palamara, Anna Teresa ^a   Cassone, Antonio ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bgl2p; Candida albicans; Cell wall proteins; Glucanosyltransferase

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CELL MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MICAFUNGIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL WALL; CYTOPLASM; ECHINOCANDINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; LIPOPEPTIDES; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; PROTEOME; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 58149181472     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2008.08.021     Document Type: Article

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