Candida glabrata Pwp7p and Aed1p are required for adherence to human endothelial cells

FEMS Yeast Research

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 595-601

  Desai, Chirayu ^a   Mavrianos, John ^b   Chauhan, Neeraj ^a,b  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesin; AED1; AED2; Candida; Glycosylphosphatidylinositol; PWP7

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANE PROTEIN; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL ANCHORED PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN AED1P; PROTEIN PWP7P; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE DELETION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELL;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CELL ADHESION; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 80053957856     PISSN: 15671356     EISSN: 15671364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1567-1364.2011.00743.x     Document Type: Article

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