Mutants in the Candida glabrata glycerol channels are sensitized to cell wall stress

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1512-1519

  Beese Sims, Sara E ^b,e   Pan, Shih Jung ^c   Lee, Jongmin ^a   Hwang Wong, Elizabeth ^c   Cormack, Brendan P ^c   Levin, David E ^a,d  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CASPOFUNGIN; ECHINOCANDIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GLYCEROL; PORIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CELL WALL; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUSE; MUTATION; OSMOLARITY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS;

ANIMALS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CELL WALL; ECHINOCANDINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GLYCEROL; MICE; MUTATION; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PORINS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

CANDIDA GLABRATA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84870436596     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00231-12     Document Type: Article

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