cDNA cloning of bilirubin oxidase from Pleurotus ostreatus strain Shinshu and its expression in Aspergillus sojae: An efficient screening of transformants, using the laccase activity of bilirubin oxidase

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 93-97

  Masuda Nishimura, Ikuko ^a   Ichikawa, Keiichi ^a   Hatamoto, Osamu ^a   Abe, Keietsu ^a   Koyama, Yasuji ^a  

^a KIKKOMAN CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspergillus sojae; Bilirubin oxidase; Laccase; Pleurotus ostreatus

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; LACCASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS PARASITICUS; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; SCREENING TEST;

ASPERGILLUS PARASITICUS; ASPERGILLUS SOJAE; FUNGI; PLEUROTUS OSTREATUS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032817567     PISSN: 00221260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.45.93     Document Type: Article

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