Phylogeny and evolution of the aspartyl protease family from clinically relevant Candida species

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 505-512

  Parra Ortega, B ^a,b   Cruz Torres, H ^a,b   Villa Tanaca, L ^a,b   Hernandez Rodriguez C ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Aspartyl proteases phylogeny; Evolution; Pathogenic Candida spp.

Indexed keywords

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA DUBLINIENSIS; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CLAVISPORA LUSITANIAE; PICHIA GUILLIERMONDII;

EID: 67649509614     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762009000300018     Document Type: Article

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