Skn7p is involved in oxidative stress response and virulence of candida glabrata

Mycopathologia

Volumn 169, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 81-90

  Saijo, Tomomi ^a   Miyazaki, Taiga ^a   Izumikawa, Koichi ^a   Mihara, Tomo ^a   Takazono, Takahiro ^a   Kosai, Kosuke ^a   Imamura, Yoshifumi ^a   Seki, Masafumi ^a   Kakeya, Hiroshi ^a   Yamamoto, Yoshihiro ^a   Yanagihara, Katsunori ^a   Kohno, Shigeru ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Candida glabrata; Oxidative stress; SKN7; Virulence

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDIZING AGENT; TERT BUTYL HYDROPEROXIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; C57BL MOUSE; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDIASIS; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; HUMAN; KIDNEY; LIVER; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUSE; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDIASIS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OXIDANTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TERT-BUTYLHYDROPEROXIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

CANDIDA GLABRATA; FUNGI; MURINAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 77649341584     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11046-009-9233-5     Document Type: Article

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