Hsp90-dependent regulatory circuitry controlling temperature-dependent fungal development and virulence

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 473-481

  O'Meara, Teresa R ^a   Cowen, Leah E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 90; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE;

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; FUNGAL DEVELOPMENT; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; HSP90 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84896400831     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: 14625822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cmi.12266     Document Type: Review

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