Fungal Morphogenesis: Some Like It Hot

Current Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Gow, Neil A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 90;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CYTOLOGY; FUNGUS HYPHAE; HEAT; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HOT TEMPERATURE; HSP90 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HUMANS; HYPHAE; MORPHOGENESIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

EID: 65249087878     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.03.027     Document Type: Short Survey

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