Cloning, molecular characterization, and expression of an endo-polygalacturonase-encoding gene from Saccharomyces cerevisiae IM1-8b

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 249-255

  Blanco, Pilar ^a   Sieiro, C ^a   Reboredo, N M ^a   Villa, T G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Over expression; Polygalacturonase; Polygalacturonase encoding gene; Protein sequence; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

PECTATE LYASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, FUNGAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; POLYGALACTURONASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032528136     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(98)00220-1     Document Type: Article

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