Characterisation of the gptA gene, encoding UDP N-acetylglucosamine: Dolichol phosphate N-acetylglucosaminylphosphoryl transferase, from the filamentous fungus, Aspergillus niger

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1619, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 89-97

  Sorensen, Tine Kring ^a,b   Dyer, Paul S ^a   Fierro, Francisco ^c   Laube, Ulrike ^a   Peberdy, John F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b SANOFI   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fungi; Heterologous protein expression; N glycosylation; Recombinant PCR

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DOLICHOL; FUNGAL PROTEIN; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN GPTA; TRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE DOLICHOL PHOSPHATE N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINYLPHOSPHORYLTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA LIBRARY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENES, FUNGAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSFERASES (OTHER SUBSTITUTED PHOSPHATE GROUPS);

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CRICETINAE; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0037413428     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4165(02)00445-2     Document Type: Article

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