Cloning of the KcURA3 gene and development of a transformation system for Kluyveromyces cicerisporus

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 387-391

  Zhang, J ^a   Yuan, H ^a   Wen, T ^a   Xu, F ^a   Di, Y ^a   Huo, K ^a   Li, Y Y ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

KcURA3; Kluyveromyces cicerisporus; Transformation system

Indexed keywords

FLUOROOROTIC ACID; LITHIUM ACETATE;

MUTATION;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; DNA VECTOR; ELECTROPORATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; KLUYVEROMYCES; KLUYVEROMYCES CICERISPORUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ACETATES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ELECTROPORATION; FUNGAL PROTEINS; KLUYVEROMYCES; LITHIUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; URACIL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); KLUYVEROMYCES; KLUYVEROMYCES MARXIANUS; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0141594726     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-003-1304-9     Document Type: Article

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