In vitro study of secreted aspartyl proteinases Sapl to Sap3 and Sap4 to Sap6 expression in Candida albicans pleomorphic forms

Polish Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 247-256

  Staniszewska, Monika ^a   Bondaryk, Małgorzata ^a   Siennicka, Katarzyna ^b   Kurek, Anna ^c   Orłowski, Jacek ^d,e   Schaller, Martin ^d,e   Kurza̧tkowski, Wiesław ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE   (Poland)

^b WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^d INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Poland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aspartic protease expression; Candida albicans; Isoenzymes 1 3; Isoenzymes 4 6; Morphotypes

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC PROTEINASE; FUNGAL ENZYME; GLUCOSE; ISOENZYME; PEPTONE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY ALIGNMENT 1 PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY ALIGNMENT 2 PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY ALIGNMENT 3 PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY ALIGNMENT 4 PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY ALIGNMENT 5 PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY ALIGNMENT 6 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME RELEASE; FUNGAL CELL; GERM CELL; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; YEAST;

EID: 84873599739     PISSN: 17331331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33073/pjm-2012-034     Document Type: Article

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