Identification and cloning of a mobile transposon from Aspergillus niger var. awamori

Current Genetics

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 468-473

  Amutan, Maria ^a   Nyyssönen, Eini ^a   Stubbs, John ^b   Diaz Torres, Maria R ^a   Dunn Coleman, Nigel ^a  

^a GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger var. awamori; niaD gene; Nitrate reductase; Spontaneous mutation; Transposon

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS AWAMORI; ASPERGILLUS NIGER;

NITRATE REDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DOSAGE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSPOSON;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE DOSAGE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRATE REDUCTASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030118975     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02221516     Document Type: Article

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