Molecular cloning and expression of a polygalacturonase gene in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 332-334

  Hirose, Naoto ^a   Kishida, Masao ^a   Kawasaki, Haruhiko ^a   Sakai, Takuo ^b  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cloning; Polygalacturonase; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

DNA SEQUENCES; ENZYMES; GENES; MOLECULES;

POLYGALACTURONASE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CLONING;

POLYGALACTURONASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DEPOLYMERIZATION; DNA TEMPLATE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031686627     PISSN: 0922338X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0922-338X(98)80139-6     Document Type: Article

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