Role of SFP1 in the regulation of Candida albicans biofilm formation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Chen, Hsueh Fen ^a   Lan, Chung Yu ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; RHB1 PROTEIN; TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR BCR1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EFG1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SFP1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALS1 GENE; ALS3 GENE; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS HYPHAE; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE REPRESSION; HWP1 GENE; NONHUMAN; SFP1 GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WILD TYPE; CANDIDIASIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

BIOFILMS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; HUMANS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOR SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84939226341     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0129903     Document Type: Article

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