Responses of Candida fukuyamaensis RCL-3 and Rhodotorula mucilaginosa RCL-11 to copper stress

Journal of Basic Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 395-403

  Villegas, Liliana B ^a   Amoroso, María J ^a,b   de Figueroa, Lucía I C ^a,b  

^a PLANTA PILOTO DE PROCESOS INDUSTRIALES MICROBIOLÓGICOS PROIMI CONICET   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Catalase (cat) activity; Copper(ii) uptake; Superoxide dismutase (sod) activity; Yeasts

Indexed keywords

CANDIDA; CANDIDA FUKUYAMAENSIS; RHODOTORULA MUCILAGINOSA;

CATALASE; COPPER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; RHODOTORULA; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CANDIDA; CATALASE; COPPER; CULTURE MEDIA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RHODOTORULA; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 70349260720     PISSN: 0233111X     EISSN: 15214028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jobm.200800218     Document Type: Article

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