Fluorescent protein fusions in Candida guilliermondii

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1004-1011

  Courdavault, Vincent ^a   Millerioux, Yoann ^a   Clastre, Marc ^a   Simkin, Andrew J ^a   Marais, Emeline ^a   Crèche, Joël ^a   Giglioli Guivarc'h, Nathalie ^a   Papon, Nicolas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

Candida guilliermondii; Epifluorescence microscopy; Fluorescent proteins; Subcellular localization

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PHOSPHOGLYCERATE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; FUNGAL GENOME; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; GENE TARGETING; NONHUMAN; PICHIA GUILLIERMONDII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

CANDIDA; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS, MICROBIAL; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MYCOLOGY; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; STAINING AND LABELING;

PICHIA GUILLIERMONDII;

EID: 80053272308     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2011.07.004     Document Type: Article

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