Identification, characterization and regulation studies of the aconitase of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

Fungal Biology

Volumn 115, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 697-707

  Brito, Wesley de A ^a,b   Rezende, Tereza Cristina V ^a   Parente, Ana Flávia ^a   Ricart, Carlos André O ^c   de Sousa, Marcelo V ^c   Báo, Sônia N ^c   Soares, Célia Maria de A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DE GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aconitase; Carbon sources; Cellular localization; Mass spectrometry; Paracoccidioides brasiliensis; Recombinant protein

Indexed keywords

ACONITATE HYDRATASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; IRON;

CARBON; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ETHANOL; FUNGUS; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN; PROTEOMICS; REAL TIME; RECOMBINATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCELIUM; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ACONITATE HYDRATASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; IRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCELIUM; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

FUNGI; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 79960714502     PISSN: 18786146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.funbio.2011.02.011     Document Type: Article

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