Galactose-inducible expression systems in Candida maltosa using promoters of newly-isolated GAL1 and GAL10 genes

Yeast

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 21-29

  Park, Sun Mee ^a,b   Ohkuma, Moriya ^a,c   Masuda, Yutaka ^a,d   Ohta, Akinori ^a   Takagi, Masamichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^d SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Candida maltosa; Cytochrome P 450; Expression vector; GAL genes

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; GALACTOSE;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CLONING VECTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CANDIDA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; GALACTOSE; GENES, FUNGAL; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS);

EID: 0031018364     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0061(199701)13:1<21::AID-YEA58>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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