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The differences in the isoelectric points of biofilm-positive and biofilm-negative Candida parapsilosis strains

Authors

RŮŽIČKA Filip HORKÁ Marie HOLÁ Veronika KUBESOVÁ Anna PAVLÍK Tomáš VOTAVA Miroslav

Year of publication 2010
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Journal of Microbiological Methods
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Doi http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mimet.2010.01.007
Field Microbiology, virology
Keywords Capillary isoelectric focusing; Candida; Cell surface hydrophobicity; Biofilm; Isoelectric point
Description The isoelectric points of 39 Candida parapsilosis strains were determined by means of capillary isoelectric focusing. The value of the isoelectric point corresponded well with cell surface hydrophobicity, as well as with the ability to form biofilm in these yeasts.
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