Genetic evaluation of physiological functions of thiolase isozymes in the n-alkane-assimilating yeast Candida tropicalis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 690-698

  Kanayama, Naoki ^a   Ueda, Mitsuyoshi ^a   Atomi, Haruyuki ^a   Tanaka, Atsuo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A ACETYLTRANSFERASE; ACETYL COENZYME A ACYLTRANSFERASE; ALKANE; BUTYRIC ACID; FUNGAL PROTEIN; ISOENZYME; MEVALONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; AUXOTROPHY; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSOL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEFECT; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE DISRUPTION; NONHUMAN; PEROXISOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031910095     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.3.690-698.1998     Document Type: Article

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