Characterization of the lys2 gene of Penicillium chrysogenum encoding α-aminoadipic acid reductase

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 259, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 549-556

  Casqueiro, J ^a   Gutierrez S ^a   Banuelos O ^a   Fierro, F ^a   Velasco, J ^a   Martin J F ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

aminoadipic acid; Lysine biosynthesis; Penicillium chrysogenum; Reductase domain

Indexed keywords

2 AMINOADIPIC ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; FUNGAL DNA; MESSENGER RNA; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PEPTIDE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; DNA LIBRARY; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE LOCATION; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COENZYME A LIGASES; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENOMIC LIBRARY; INTRONS; L-AMINOADIPATE-SEMIALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; LYSINE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; PEPTIDE SYNTHASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TYROSINE;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0031715753     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050847     Document Type: Article

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