"Exophiala" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A normally saprophytic mitosporic Chaetothyriales fungal genus. Infections in humans include PHAEOHYPHOMYCOSIS; and PERITONITIS.. Exophiala jeanselmei (previously Phialophora jeanselmei) is an etiological agent of MYCETOMA.
| Descriptor ID |
D005093
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.300.381.355
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| Concept/Terms |
Exophiala- Exophiala
- Exophialas
- Wangiella
- Wangiellas
Phialophora gougerotii- Phialophora gougerotii
- Phialophora gougerotius
- gougerotius, Phialophora
- Phialophora jeanselmei
- Phialophora jeanselmeus
- jeanselmei, Phialophora
- Exophiala jeanselmei
- Exophiala jeanselmeus
- jeanselmei, Exophiala
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Exophiala" by people in Profiles.
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Expression of a constitutively active Cdc42 homologue promotes development of sclerotic bodies but represses hyphal growth in the zoopathogenic fungus Wangiella (Exophiala) dermatitidis. J Bacteriol. 2000 Sep; 182(17):4941-50.
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A color-selectable and site-specific integrative transformation system for gene expression studies in the dematiaceous fungus Wangiella (Exophiala) dermatitidis. Curr Genet. 1999 Oct; 36(4):241-7.