Fungal phyA gene expressed in potato leaves produces active and stable phytase

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 306, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 603-609

  Ullah, Abul H J ^a,b   Sethumadhavan, Kandan ^a,b   Mullaney, Edward J ^a,b   Ziegelhoffer, Thomas ^a,b   Austin Phillips, Sandra ^a,b  

^a SOUTHERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 NITROPHENYL PHOSPHATE; PHYTASE; PHYTATE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BIOCATALYST; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FUNGAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; PH; PLANT LEAF; POTATO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TEMPERATURE;

ASPERGILLUS FICUUM; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; FUNGI; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0037532330     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(03)01002-7     Document Type: Article

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