GlaA promoter controlled production of a mutant green fluorescent protein (S65T) by recombinant Aspergillus niger during growth on defined medium in batch and fed-batch cultures

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 43-50

  Siedenberg, Detlef ^a   Mestric, Silvija ^a   Ganzlin, Markus ^a   Schmidt, Michael ^a   Punt, Peter J ^a   Van Den Hondel, Cees A M J J ^a   Rinas, Ursula ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPRESSION VECTOR; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

AEQUOREA VICTORIA; ASPERGILLUS NIGER;

EID: 0033058466     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp980105u     Document Type: Article

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