Chromosomal location plays a role in regulation of aflatoxin gene expression in Aspergillus parasiticus

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 306-315

  Chiou, C H ^a   Miller, M ^a   Wilson, D L ^a   Trail, F ^a   Linz, J E ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIOMARKERS; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMES; FUNGI;

PARASITICUS CHROMOSOMES;

GENES;

AFLATOXIN; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CARBOXYLYASE; KETOREDUCTASE; NITRATE REDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

FUNGUS;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS PARASITICUS; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PLASMID; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; TOXIN SYNTHESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AFLATOXINS; ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; ASPERGILLUS; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, REPORTER; GLUCURONIDASE; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRATE REDUCTASES; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS PARASITICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI;

EID: 0036136955     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.68.1.306-315.2002     Document Type: Article

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