Repression of the expression of genes encoding xylanolytic enzymes in Aspergillus oryzae by introduction of multiple copies of the xynF1 promoter

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 558-563

  Kitamoto, N ^a   Yoshino, S ^a   Ito, M ^a   Kimura, T ^b   Ohmiya, K ^b   Tsukagoshi, N ^c  

^a Aichi Prefectural Government   (Japan)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DNA; PROTEIN; XYLAN 1,4 BETA XYLOSIDASE; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXON; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; INTRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); XYLAN ENDO-1,3-BETA-XYLOSIDASE; XYLOSIDASES;

ASPERGILLUS KAWACHII; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM;

EID: 0031763912     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530051334     Document Type: Article

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