A novel killer toxin produced by the marine-derived yeast Wickerhamomyces anomalus YF07b

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 737-746

  Guo, Feng Jun ^a   Ma, Yan ^a   Xu, Hong Mei ^a   Wang, Xiang Hong ^a   Chi, Zhen Ming ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Cell membrane; Cell wall; Killer toxin; Sensitive yeast cells; Wickerhamomyces anomalus

Indexed keywords

1,3 BETA GLUCANASE; CHITIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; YEAST KILLER FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CELL DISRUPTION; CELL KILLING; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL STRAIN; HYDROLYSIS; KLUYVEROMYCES; KLUYVEROMYCES AESTUARTII; LETHALITY; METSCHNIKOWIA; METSCHNIKOWIA BICUSPIDATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOPLAST; PURIFICATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TEMPERATURE; WICKERHAMOMYCES ANOMALUS; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA; YEAST CELL;

CELL MEMBRANE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KILLER FACTORS, YEAST; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEIN STABILITY; SACCHAROMYCETALES; TEMPERATURE; YEASTS;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; KLUYVEROMYCES; METSCHNIKOWIA BICUSPIDATA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA;

EID: 84876665650     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: 15729699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10482-012-9855-3     Document Type: Article

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