Characterization of Cell Wall Lipids from the Pathogenic Phase of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Cultivated in the Presence or Absence of Human Plasma

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Longo, Larissa V G ^a   Nakayasu, Ernesto S ^b,c   Gazos Lopes, Felipe ^b   Vallejo, Milene C ^a,d   Matsuo, Alisson L ^a   Almeida, Igor C ^b   Puccia, Rosana ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^c PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; ERGOSTEROL; FATTY ACID; GLYCOLIPID; PHOSPHATIDIC ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHOLIPID; STEROL DERIVATIVE; LIPID;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSPRAY; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; FUNGAL CELL WALL; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL WALL; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PLASMA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL WALL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; LIPIDS; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PLASMA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 84877855972     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0063372     Document Type: Article

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