Mutual co-regulation between GPI-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase and ergosterol biosynthesis in Candida albicans

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 443, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 619-625

  Victoria, Guiliana Soraya ^a   Yadav, Bhawna ^a   Hauhnar, Lalremruata ^a   Jain, Priyanka ^a   Bhatnagar, Shilpi ^a   Komath, Sneha Sudha ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

CaGPI19; Candida albicans; ERG11; Glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor biosynthesis (GPI anchor biosynthesis); Mutual co regulation; Sterol

Indexed keywords

ERGOSTEROL; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEROL SYNTHESIS;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; DOWN-REGULATION; ERGOSTEROL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GPI-LINKED PROTEINS; N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINYLTRANSFERASES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84860116541     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20120143     Document Type: Article

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