The three β-1,3-glucanases from Acremonium blochii strain C59 appear to be encoded by separate genes

Mycological Research

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 66-74

  Martin, Kirstee L ^a   McDougall, Barbara M ^a   Unkles, Shiela E ^b   Seviour, Robert J ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

1,3 glucanase genes; 1,3 glucanases; Acremonium; Fungal glucanases

Indexed keywords

DNA; ENZYME; FUNGUS; GENE; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION;

ACREMONIUM (ASCOMYCOTA); FUNGI; LAMINARIA; LAMINARIA DIGITATA;

GLUCAN 1,3 BETA GLUCOSIDASE;

ACREMONIUM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM;

ACREMONIUM; GLUCAN 1,3-BETA-GLUCOSIDASE;

EID: 33745416422     PISSN: 09537562     EISSN: 14698102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mycres.2005.08.004     Document Type: Article

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