BAR domain proteins Rvs161 and Rvs167 contribute to Candida albicans endocytosis, morphogenesis, and virulence

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 4150-4160

  Douglas, Lois M ^a   Martin, Stephen W ^a,b   Konopka, James B ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Wellcome Trust Genome Campus   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; AMPHOTERICIN; CASPOFUNGIN; ERGOSTEROL; FILIPIN; FLUCONAZOLE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HISTATIN 5; PROTEIN RVS161; PROTEIN RVS167; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCYTOSIS; FEMALE; FUNGAL DEVELOPMENT; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; ENDOCYTOSIS; FEMALE; FILIPIN; FLUCONAZOLE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HISTATINS; HYPHAE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MORPHOGENESIS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 69049098956     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: 10985522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00683-09     Document Type: Article

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