Cloning and use of sC as homologous marker for Aspergillus niger transformation

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 219-224

  Varadarajalu, Lakshmi P ^a   Punekar, Narayan S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; ATP sulfurylase activity; Marker; sC gene; Transformation

Indexed keywords

SULFATE ADENYLYLTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; EMERICELLA NIDULANS;

EID: 13844280251     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2004.11.022     Document Type: Article

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