Characteristics of physiological inducers of the ethanol utilization (alc) pathway in Aspergillus nidulans

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 364, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-31

  Flipphi, Michel ^a   Kocialkowska, Janina ^a   Felenbok, Béatrice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Activation of transcription; Aldehydes; Catabolism; Methyl ketones; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; ALDEHYDES; ETHANOL; GENES;

INDUCERS;

FUNGI;

ACETALDEHYDE; ALCOHOL; ALDEHYDE; KETONE; MONOAMINE; THREONINE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CATABOLISM; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGAL METABOLISM; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI;

EID: 0037093337     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/bj3640025     Document Type: Article

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