Candida albicans VPS4 is required for secretion of aspartyl proteases and in vivo virulence

Mycopathologia

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 55-63

  Lee, Samuel A ^a,b   Jones, Jason ^c   Hardison, Sarah ^a,b   Kot, John ^d   Khalique, Zachary ^d   Bernardo, Stella M ^a,b   Lazzell, Anna ^e   Monteagudo, Carlos ^f   Lopez Ribot, Jose ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Protein secretion; Secreted aspartyl proteases; Vacuole; Virulence; VPS4

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC PROTEINASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; SAP2 PROTEIN, CANDIDA; SAP4 PROTEIN, CANDIDA ALBICANS; SAP5 PROTEIN, CANDIDA ALBICANS; VIRULENCE FACTOR; VPS4 PROTEIN, CANDIDA ALBICANS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUSE; MUTATION; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION;

ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; FEMALE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MUTATION; SECRETORY PATHWAY; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 58349106843     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11046-008-9155-7     Document Type: Article

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