Secretion stress and antifungal resistance: An Achilles' heel of Aspergillus fumigatus?

Medical Mycology

Volumn 49, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Richie, Daryl L ^a   Feng, Xizhi ^a   Krishnan, Karthik ^a   Askew, David S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspergillus fumigatus; hacA; unfolded protein response

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HACA PROTEIN; HYDROLASE; PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL RESISTANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS; ENZYME RELEASE; FUNGAL GENOME; FUNGAL METABOLISM; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS MUTANT; HEAT TOLERANCE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UNFOLDED PROTEIN RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CELL WALL; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; HYPHAE; PROTEIN FOLDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UNFOLDED PROTEIN RESPONSE; VIRULENCE;

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; FUNGI; MAMMALIA;

EID: 79952675067     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: 14602709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13693786.2010.497504     Document Type: Conference Paper

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