Preferential transcription of paracoccidioides brasiliensis genes: Host niche and time-dependent expression

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 486-491

  Pereira, Maristela ^a   Bailão, Alexandre Melo ^a   Parente, Juliana Alves ^a   Borges, Clayton Luiz ^a   Salem Izacc, Silvia Maria ^a   Soares, Célia Maria de Almeida ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Host niches; Infected tissues; Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 67649562325     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762009000300015     Document Type: Article

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