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Caspofungin Treatment of Aspergillus fumigatus Results in ChsG-Dependent Upregulation of Chitin Synthesis and the Formation of Chitin-Rich Microcolonies

dc.contributor.authorWalker, Louise A
dc.contributor.authorLee, Keunsook
dc.contributor.authorMunro, Carol A
dc.contributor.authorGow, Neil A R
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Medical Sciencesen
dc.date.accessioned2015-09-23T09:03:02Z
dc.date.available2015-09-23T09:03:02Z
dc.date.issued2015-10
dc.descriptionDate of Acceptance: 23/07/2015 We thank Gillian Milne for help with electron microscopy, Sophie M. Schäfer for pilot experiments, and Emilia Mellado for strains. All authors acknowledge financial support of Gilead Sciences through Ph.D. studentships for L.A.W. and K.K.L. We also acknowledge research grants from the Wellcome Trust (080088, 086827, 075470, 099215, and 097377) and the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy.en
dc.description.statusPeer revieweden
dc.format.extent10
dc.format.extent1558532
dc.identifier53972144
dc.identifier8a0fae7e-fea4-4c01-94d9-845a7fd61da1
dc.identifier26169407
dc.identifier26169407
dc.identifier84942291912
dc.identifier.citationWalker, L A, Lee, K, Munro, C A & Gow, N A R 2015, 'Caspofungin Treatment of Aspergillus fumigatus Results in ChsG-Dependent Upregulation of Chitin Synthesis and the Formation of Chitin-Rich Microcolonies', Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, vol. 59, no. 10, pp. 5932-5941. https://doi.org/10.1128/AAC.00862-15en
dc.identifier.doi10.1128/AAC.00862-15
dc.identifier.iss10en
dc.identifier.issn0066-4804
dc.identifier.otherORCID: /0000-0002-2236-8776/work/100346473
dc.identifier.otherORCID: /0000-0003-0761-1755/work/162729028
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2164/4935
dc.identifier.vol59en
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofAntimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapyen
dc.subjectchitinen
dc.subjectdrug resistanceen
dc.subjectechinocandinen
dc.subjectfungal cell wallen
dc.subjectsignal transductionen
dc.subjectQR Microbiologyen
dc.subject.lccQRen
dc.titleCaspofungin Treatment of Aspergillus fumigatus Results in ChsG-Dependent Upregulation of Chitin Synthesis and the Formation of Chitin-Rich Microcoloniesen
dc.typeJournal articleen

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