Cloning a part of the ochratoxin A biosynthetic gene cluster of Penicillium nordicum and characterization of the ochratoxin polyketide synthase gene

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 588-595

  Karolewiez, Anja ^a   Geisen, Rolf ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION AND FOOD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alkaline serine protease; Non ribosomal peptide synthetase; Ochratoxin A; Penicillium nordicum; Penicillium verrucosum; Polyketide synthase

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; FUNGAL DNA; FUNGAL ENZYME; GENOMIC DNA; OCHRATOXIN; PEPTIDE SYNTHASE; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME INACTIVATION; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM NORDICUM; PENICILLIUM VERRUCULOSUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TOXIN SYNTHESIS;

ASPERGILLUS; PENICILLIUM NORDICUM; PENICILLIUM VERRUCOSUM;

EID: 23044502868     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: 16180984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.syapm.2005.03.008     Document Type: Article

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