The TRK1 Potassium Transporter Is the Critical Effector for Killing of Candida albicans by the Cationic Protein, Histatin 5*
Baev D, Rivetta A, Vylkova S, Sun JN, Zeng GF, Slayman CL, Edgerton M. The TRK1 Potassium Transporter Is the Critical Effector for Killing of Candida albicans by the Cationic Protein, Histatin 5*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 279: 55060-55072. PMID: 15485849, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m411031200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords4-Acetamido-4'-isothiocyanatostilbene-2,2'-disulfonic AcidAdenosine TriphosphateAllelesAnionsAntifungal AgentsAntimicrobial Cationic PeptidesBlotting, WesternCandida albicansCation Transport ProteinsCationsCell MembraneCell SeparationChloride ChannelsChloridesCytoplasmDNA PrimersDNA, ComplementaryDose-Response Relationship, DrugElectrophysiologyEscherichia coliFlow CytometryGene DeletionGenetic Complementation TestHistatinsHistidineModels, ChemicalModels, GeneticOligonucleotidesOpen Reading FramesPatch-Clamp TechniquesPlasmidsPotassiumProtease InhibitorsProtein BindingProtein Structure, TertiaryReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNARubidiumSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSalivary Proteins and PeptidesTime FactorsConceptsHst 5Hst 5 toxicityCritical effectorWild-type cellsTrk1 potassium transporterC. albicansPotassium transportersDiploid organismsOverexpression strainSingle copyCytoplasmic sequestrationPlasma membraneHistatin 5Essential pathwayPathogenic fungiCandida albicansAnion channel inhibitorsGenesTrk1pProteinATP lossChloride conductanceSmall moleculesEffectorsPossible roleChloride Channel Function in the Yeast TRK-Potassium Transporters
Kuroda T, Bihler H, Bashi E, Slayman CL, Rivetta A. Chloride Channel Function in the Yeast TRK-Potassium Transporters. The Journal Of Membrane Biology 2004, 198: 177-192. PMID: 15216418, DOI: 10.1007/s00232-004-0671-1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research