Regulation of cellulase gene expression in the filamentous fungus Trichoderma reesei

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1298-1306

  Ilmén, Marja ^a   Saloheimo, Anu ^a   Onnela, Maija Leena ^a   Penttilä, Merja E ^a  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULASE; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE 1,4 BETA CELLOBIOSIDASE; DISACCHARIDE; GLUCAN SYNTHASE; GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL; LACTOSE; SOPHOROSE; SORBITOL;

ARTICLE; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REPRESSION; NONHUMAN; TRICHODERMA REESEI;

FUNGI; HYPOCREA JECORINA; TRICHODERMA;

EID: 0030944352     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.4.1298-1306.1997     Document Type: Article

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