Cloning, sequencing and disruption of the ARG8 gene encoding acetylornithine aminotransferase in the petite-negative yeast Kluyveromyces lactis

Yeast

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 281-285

  Janssen, Antje ^a   Chen, Xin Jie ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arginine biosynthesis; K. lactis genomic library; KlARG8; Mitochondrial transformation; PCXJ22; Recombinant DNA

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE LIBRARY; KLUYVEROMYCES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SHUTTLE VECTOR;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, RECOMBINANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENES, FUNGAL; GENETIC MARKERS; KLUYVEROMYCES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSAMINASES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; KLUYVEROMYCES LACTIS; MYXOGASTRIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031935663     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0061(199802)14:3<281::AID-YEA212>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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