Secretome analysis of Aspergillus fumigatus reveals Asp-hemolysin as a major secreted protein

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 301, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 602-611

  Wartenberg, Dirk ^a,b   Lapp, Katrin ^a,b   Jacobsen, Ilse D ^a   Dahse, Hans Martin ^a   Kniemeyer, Olaf ^a,b   Heinekamp, Thorsten ^a,b   Brakhage, Axel A ^a,b  

^a HANS KNÖLL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aspergillus fumigates; Hemolysin; Secretome; Two dimensional gel electrophoresis; Virulence

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CARBON; KERATIN; NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DELETION MUTANT; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SECRETION; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ANIMALS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CARBON; COLLAGEN; CULTURE MEDIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELASTIN; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; FEMALE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INVASIVE PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS; KERATINS; MICE; NITROGEN; PROTEOME; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 80052761783     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: 16180607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2011.04.016     Document Type: Article

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