Visualization of vacuoles in Aspergillus oryzae by expression of CPY-EGFP

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 29-38

  Ohneda, Mamoru ^a   Arioka, Manabu ^a   Nakajima, Harushi ^a   Kitamoto, Katsuhiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspergillus oryzae; Carboxypeptidase Y; EGFP; Protein degradation; Ring structure; Tube structure; Vacuolar pH; Vacuolar protein sorting; Vacuoles

Indexed keywords

BAFILOMYCIN A1; BREFELDIN A; CARBOXYPEPTIDASE C; CELL EXTRACT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PROTEIN INHIBITOR;

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FLUORESCENCE; FUNGUS GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; CARBOXYPEPTIDASE C; CARBOXYPEPTIDASES; GENE EXPRESSION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; VACUOLES;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; EMERICELLA NIDULANS;

EID: 0036389847     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1087-1845(02)00033-6     Document Type: Article

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