Molecular cloning and expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae of two Aspergillus nidulans xylanase genes

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 2179-2182

  Pérez González, José A ^a   De Graaff, Leo H ^b   Visser, Jaap ^b   Ramön, Daniel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE AGROQUÍMICA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE ALIMENTOS CSIC   (Spain)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0029890518     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.6.2179-2182.1996     Document Type: Article

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