The fungal type II myosin in Penicillium marneffei, MyoB, is essential for chitin deposition at nascent septation sites but not actin localization

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 302-312

  Cánovas, David ^a,b   Boyce, Kylie J ^a   Andrianopoulos, Alex ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CHITIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; MYOSIN II;

ARTICLE; FUNGUS SPORE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PENICILLIUM; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ACTINS; CHITIN; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MYOSIN TYPE II; PENICILLIUM; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SPORES, FUNGAL;

PENICILLIUM MARNEFFEI;

EID: 79952297265     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00201-10     Document Type: Article

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