The Candida albicans Histone Acetyltransferase Hat1 Regulates Stress Resistance and Virulence via Distinct Chromatin Assembly Pathways

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2015, Pages

  Tscherner, Michael ^a   Zwolanek, Florian ^a   Jenull, Sabrina ^a   Sedlazeck, Fritz J ^b,d   Petryshyn, Andriy ^a   Frohner, Ingrid E ^a   Mavrianos, John ^c   Chauhan, Neeraj ^c   von Haeseler, Arndt ^b   Kuchler, Karl ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Simons Center for Quantitative Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE HAT1; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE TYPE B COMPLEX;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELLULAR STRESS RESPONSE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TOLERANCE; ENZYMATIC ASSAY; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOSURVEILLANCE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRULENCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASES; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84946099005     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005218     Document Type: Article

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