Polarization optical analysis of the surface structures of various fungi

Acta Histochemica

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 309-316

  Gahrs W ^a   Tigyi, Z ^b   Emody, L ^b   Makovitzky, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

9 O acyl sialic acid; Aldehyde bisulfite toluidine blue reaction polarization microscopy; Sialic acid; Topo optical reaction

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; BISULFITE; HYDROXYL GROUP; SIALIC ACID; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

ALDEHYDE BISULFITE TOLUIDINE BLUE REACTION; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA KRUSEI; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CELL WALL; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; CYTOCHEMISTRY; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGUS CULTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NONHUMAN; POLARIZATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STAINING;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; FILOBASIDIELLA NEOFORMANS; FUNGI; ISSATCHENKIA ORIENTALIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 65449176194     PISSN: 00651281     EISSN: 16180372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acthis.2008.11.023     Document Type: Article

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