Molecular Cloning and Characterization of an Exoinulinase Gene from Aspergillus niger Strain 12 and Its Expression in Pichia pastoris

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 324-331

  Moriyama, Satoshi ^a   Tanaka, Hidenori ^a   Uwataki, Masato ^a   Muguruma, Michio ^a   Ohta, Kazuyoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Exoinulinase; Heterologous expression; Inulin; Phylogenetic analysis; Pichia pastoris

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; AMINO ACIDS; DNA; GENES; HYDROLYSIS;

GLYCOSYLATION;

CLONING;

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE; EXOINULINASE; FRUCTOSE; GENE PRODUCT; GLUCOSE; HYDROLYASE; INULIN; INULINASE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; SUCROSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS AWAMORI; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLYCOSYLATION; HYDROLYSIS; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PICHIA PASTORIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TATA BOX;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS AWAMORI; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; PENICILLIUM; PICHIA; PICHIA PASTORIS;

EID: 0345059759     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.96.324     Document Type: Article

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