A recently evolved transcriptional network controls biofilm development in Candida albicans

Cell

Volumn 148, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 126-138

  Nobile, Clarissa J ^a   Fox, Emily P ^a   Nett, Jeniel E ^b   Sorrells, Trevor R ^a   Mitrovich, Quinn M ^a   Hernday, Aaron D ^a,d   Tuch, Brian B ^a,c   Andes, David R ^b   Johnson, Alexander D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c AMGEN INC   (United States)

^d Amyris   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGAL GENOME; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 84856117019     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: 10974172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2011.10.048     Document Type: Article

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