An Aspergillus oryzae CCAAT-binding protein, AoCP, is involved in the high-level expression of the Taka-amylase A gene

Current Genetics

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 380-387

  Tanaka, Akimitsu ^a   Kato, Masashi ^a   Hashimoto, Hideki ^a   Kamei, Ken Ichi ^a   Naruse, Fumiko ^a   Papagiannopoulos, Peter ^b   Davis, Meryl A ^b   Hynes, Michael J ^b   Kobayashi, Tetsuo ^a   Tsukagoshi, Norihiro ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aspergillus oryzae; CCAAT box binding protein; HAPC; Nuclear protein

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; AMYLASE; BINDING PROTEIN; CELLULASE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALPHA-AMYLASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CCAAT-BINDING FACTOR; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 0034124817     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002940000125     Document Type: Article

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