Predicting copper-, 1 iron- and zinc-binding proteins in pathogenic 2 species of the Paracoccidioides genus

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue DEC, 2014, Pages

  Tristão, Gabriel Brum ^a   do Prado Assunção, Leandro ^a   dos Santos, Luiz Paulo Araújo ^a   Luiz Borges, Clayton ^a   Garcia Silva Bailão, Mirelle ^a   de Almeida Soares, Célia Maria ^a   Cavallaro, Gabriele ^b   Melo Bailão, Alexandre ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioinformatics; Metal homeostasis; Metalloproteome; Paracoccidioidomycosis; Virulence

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; CARRIER PROTEINS AND BINDING PROTEINS; COPPER BINDING PROTEIN; COPPER EXPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ENOLASE; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; IRON BINDING PROTEIN; IRON SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; LACCASE; MANNOSE PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; METALLOPROTEIN; METALLOPROTEINASE; PEPTIDASE; PROTEINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREASE; VIRULENCE FACTOR; ZINC BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CELL CYCLE; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MEASUREMENT PRECISION; METAL BINDING; NONHUMAN; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PARACOCCIDIOIDES LUTZII; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ZINC METABOLISM;

FUNGI; PARACOCCIDIOIDES;

EID: 84920701285     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00761     Document Type: Article

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