An alternative respiratory pathway on Candida krusei: Implications on susceptibility profile and oxidative stress

FEMS Yeast Research

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 423-429

  Costa de Oliveira, Sofia ^a   Sampaio Marques, Belém ^b,c   Barbosa, Matilde ^b,c   Ricardo, Elisabete ^a   Pina Vaz, Cidália ^a,d   Ludovico, Paula ^b,c   Rodrigues, Acácio G ^a,d  

^a University of Porto   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^d HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOÃO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Alternative oxidase; Alternative respiratory pathway; Antifungal resistance; Candida krusei; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

FLUCONAZOLE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MENADIONE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PLUMBAGIN; POTASSIUM CYANIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SALICYLHYDROXAMIC ACID; VORICONAZOLE;

ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA KRUSEI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBAROMYCES HANSENII; DEBARYOMYCES; DRUG EFFECT; FUNGUS ISOLATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; DEBAROMYCES; FLUCONAZOLE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; OXIDANTS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXYGEN; PLANT PROTEINS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

DEBARYOMYCES HANSENII; ISSATCHENKIA ORIENTALIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84860241053     PISSN: 15671356     EISSN: 15671364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1567-1364.2012.00789.x     Document Type: Article

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