Characterisation of the Mucor circinelloides regulated promoter gpd1P

Current Genetics

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 225-234

  Larsen, Gitte G ^a,b   Appel, Karen F ^a   Wolff, Anne Mette ^a   Nielsen, Jens ^b   Arnau, José ^a  

^a Biotechnological Institute Denmark   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Heterologous expression; Recombinant proteins; Regulated and constitutive promoters; Zygomycetes

Indexed keywords

CARBON; GLUCOSE OXIDASE; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; HEXOSE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE CASSETTE; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUCOR; MUCOR CIRCINELLOIDES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

BASE SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GLUCOSE OXIDASE; GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASES; MUCOR; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE DELETION;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; FUNGI; MUCOR; MUCOR CIRCINELLOIDES; ZYGOMYCETES;

EID: 1642576432     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00294-003-0484-2     Document Type: Article

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