Interactions between macrophages and cell wall oligosaccharides of candida albicans

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 845, Issue , 2012, Pages 247-260

  Mora Montes, Héctor M ^a   McKenzie, Christopher ^b   Bain, Judith M ^b   Lewis, Leanne E ^b   Erwig, Lars P ^b   Gow, Neil A R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUANAJUATO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Cell wall; Chitin; Macrophages; N linked mannan; O linked mannan; Pathogen associated molecular patterns; Phagocytosis

Indexed keywords

OLIGOSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL WALL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MACROPHAGE;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL WALL; MACROPHAGES; OLIGOSACCHARIDES;

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 84858119219     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-539-8_16     Document Type: Chapter

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