Identification of sumoylation targets, combined with inactivation of SMT3, reveals the impact of sumoylation upon growth, morphology, and stress resistance in the pathogen Candida albicans

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 687-702

  Leach, Michelle D ^a   Stead, David A ^a   Argo, Evelyn ^a   Brown, Alistair J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ARGININE; CASPOFUNGIN; CHITIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 104; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 60; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; INORGANIC PYROPHOSPHATASE; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; PYRUVATE DECARBOXYLASE; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE COMPLEX; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; SMT3 PROTEIN; SUMO PROTEIN; THREONINE; TRANSALDOLASE; TUBULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL CYCLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL SEPARATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CELLULAR STRESS RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DOWN REGULATION; ENDOCYTOSIS; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; HEAT SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENICITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOMICS; SUMOYLATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL CYCLE; CYSTEINE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENES, ESSENTIAL; HYPHAE; METHIONINE; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PROTEOMICS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SUMOYLATION;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI;

EID: 79952335428     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: 19394586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E10-07-0632     Document Type: Article

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