Cloning and characterization of a second laccase gene from the lignin-degrading basidiomycete Pycnoporus cinnabarinus

Gene

Volumn 236, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 169-177

  Temp, Ulrike ^a   Zierold, Uwe ^a   Eggert, Claudia ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Competitive RT PCR; Gene regulation; Phenol oxidase; White rot fungus

Indexed keywords

LACCASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BASIDIOMYCETES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BASIDIOMYCOTA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GENES, FUNGAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INTRONS; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; LACCASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032768558     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00239-5     Document Type: Article

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