Development stage-specific proteomic profiling uncovers small, lineage specific proteins most abundant in the Aspergillus Fumigatus conidial proteome

Proteome Science

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Suh, Moo Jin ^a   Fedorova, Natalie D ^a   Cagas, Steven E ^b   Hastings, Susan ^c   Fleischmann, Robert D ^a   Peterson, Scott N ^a   Perlin, David S ^b   Nierman, William C ^a   Pieper, Rembert ^a   Momany, Michelle ^c  

^a J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

APEX; Aspergillus fumigatus; Conidia; Fungi; Germination; Hypothetical proteins; LC MS MS; Mass spectrometry; Shotgun proteomics; Spore

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS PROTEIN; CELL MEMBRANE PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HISTONE H3; HISTONE H4; MELANIN; PROTEIN GRG1; PSEUROTIN A; TRICARBOXYLIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CONIDIUM; FUNGAL DEVELOPMENT; FUNGAL SPORE GERMINATION; FUNGUS HYPHAE; HYPOXIA; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEOMICS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; FUNGI;

EID: 84862164244     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14775956     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-5956-10-30     Document Type: Article

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