The effect of CreA in glucose and xylose catabolism in Aspergillus nidulans

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 748-753

  Prathumpai, W ^a   McIntyre, M ^a   Nielsen, J ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FUNGAL ENZYME; GLUCOSE; SUGAR; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE; XYLOSE;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; BIOREACTOR; CARBON SOURCE; CATABOLISM; CATABOLITE REPRESSION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL CELL CULTURE; FUNGAL METABOLISM; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE DELETION; METABOLITE; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PLEIOTROPY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; WILD TYPE;

ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; BIOREACTORS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; D-XYLULOSE REDUCTASE; ENDO-1,4-BETA XYLANASES; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYME REPRESSION; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENES, FUNGAL; GLUCOSE; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SUGAR ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASES; XYLITOL; XYLOSE; XYLOSIDASES;

ASPERGILLUS; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; FUNGI;

EID: 1542299137     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-003-1409-1     Document Type: Article

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