A novel role of the ferric reductase Cfl1 in cell wall integrity, mitochondrial function, and invasion to host cells in Candida albicans

FEMS Yeast Research

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1037-1047

  Yu, Qilin ^a   Dong, Yijie ^a   Xu, Ning ^a   Qian, Kefan ^a   Chen, Yulu ^a   Zhang, Biao ^b   Xing, Laijun ^a   Li, Mingchun ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Candida albicans; Cell wall integrity; Ferric reductase; Invasion

Indexed keywords

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

CFL1 PROTEIN, CANDIDA ALBICANS; FERRIC CITRATE IRON REDUCTASE; FLAVINE MONONUCLEOTIDE REDUCTASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; OXIDOREDUCTASE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL WALL; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENZYMOLOGY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; MITOCHONDRION; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL ADHESION; CELL WALL; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOCYTOSIS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FMN REDUCTASE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY; MITOCHONDRIA; OXIDOREDUCTASES; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84920128247     PISSN: 15671356     EISSN: 15671364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1567-1364.12194     Document Type: Article

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