The influence of co-cultivation on expression of the antifungal protein in Aspergillus giganteus

Journal of Basic Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 68-74

  Meyer, Vera ^a   Stahl, Ulf ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASPERGILLUS; CARBON; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLUCURONIDASE; NITROGEN;

ASPERGILLUS GIGANTEUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM;

EID: 0037225226     PISSN: 0233111X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jobm.200390007     Document Type: Article

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