Development of transformation system in Monascus purpureus using an autonomous replication vector with aureobasidin A resistance gene

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 115-120

  Shimizu, Takeo ^a   Kinoshita, Hiroshi ^a   Nihira, Takuya ^a,b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Aureobasidin A; Autonomous replication vector; Monascus; PKS gene expression

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA; ENZYMES; GENES;

GENETIC TOOLS; MONASCUS; PKS GENE EXPRESSION;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; AUREOBASIDIN A; CITRININ; DEPSIPEPTIDE; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG EFFECT; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MONASCUS; PLASMID;

ANTIBIOTICS, ANTIFUNGAL; CITRININ; DEPSIPEPTIDES; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; MONASCUS; PLASMIDS; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

MONASCUS; MONASCUS PURPUREUS;

EID: 29244479966     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-005-4956-y     Document Type: Article

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