A secreted aspartic proteinase from Glomerella cingulata: Purification of the enzyme and molecular cloning of the cDNA

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1395-1403

  Clark, Sarah J ^a   Templeton, Matthew D ^b   Sullivan, Patrick A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

3' and 5' RACE PCR; cDNA cloning; Fungi; Glomerella cingulata; Secreted aspartic proteinase

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ASPARTIC PROTEINASE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; FUNGAL PROTEIN; PEPSTATIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME RELEASE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GLOMERELLA CINGULATA; INTRON; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PATHOGENICITY; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

CINGULATA; FUNGI; GLOMERELLA CINGULATA;

EID: 0031000534     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-4-1395     Document Type: Article

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