Characterization of the ATF1 and Lg-ATF1 genes encoding alcohol acetyltransferases in the bottom fermenting yeast Saccharomyces pastorianus

Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 15-20

  Yoshimoto, Hiroyuki ^a   Fujiwara, Daisuke ^a   Momma, Takayuki ^a   Ito, Chiori ^a   Sone, Hidetaka ^a   Kaneko, Yoshinobu ^b   Tamai, Yukio ^a  

^a KIRIN BREWERY CO LTD   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alcohol acetyltransferase; ATF1 and Lg ATF1 genes; Bottom fermenting yeast

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHROMOSOMES; ENZYMES; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; FERMENTATION; UNSATURATED COMPOUNDS; YEAST;

ACETATE ESTERS; ALCOHOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; SOUTHERN BLOT ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REPRESSION;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ACETATE ESTER; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ACYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

AERATION; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERMENTATION; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; SACCHAROMYCES; SYNTHESIS; YEAST;

FUNGI; MYXOGASTRIA; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CARLSBERGENSIS; SACCHAROMYCES PASTORIANUS;

EID: 0031827684     PISSN: 0922338X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0922-338X(98)80027-5     Document Type: Article

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