Regulatory network modelling of iron acquisition by a fungal pathogen in contact with epithelial cells

BMC Systems Biology

Volumn 4, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Linde, Jörg ^a   Wilson, Duncan ^a   Hube, Bernhard ^a   Guthke, Reinhard ^a  

^a HANS KNÖLL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI;

IRON; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; HUMAN; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUTH; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

BINDING SITES; CANDIDA ALBICANS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HUMANS; IRON; KINETICS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOUTH; MUTATION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 78049407924     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17520509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-0509-4-148     Document Type: Article

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