Atomic force microscopy of fungal cell walls: An update

Yeast

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 465-471

  Dufrêne, Yves F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adhesion; AFM; Cell wall; Elasticity; Force spectroscopy; Fungi; Localization; Sensors; Yeast

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANE PROTEIN; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HYDROPHOBIN; LYSOSTAPHIN; MANNOPROTEIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; POLYSACCHARIDE; RODLET PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CELL ADHESION; CELL GROWTH; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURFACE; CELL WALL; CHEMICAL FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELASTICITY; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGUS HYPHAE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANE FUSION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

CELL WALL; FUNGI; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE;

FUNGI;

EID: 77956812699     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: 10970061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/yea.1773     Document Type: Article

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