Cloning and molecular characterization of a gene coding D-xylulokinase (CmXYL3) from Candida maltosa

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 139-150

  Guo, C ^a,b   He, P ^a   Lu, D ^a   Shen, A ^a   Jiang, N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Candida maltosa; D xylulokinase; D xylulose; Xylitol; Xylose

Indexed keywords

CANDIDA; CLONING; DNA SEQUENCES; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); FERMENTATION; GENE ENCODING; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUGAR SUBSTITUTES; XYLOSE; YEAST;

CANDIDA MALTOSA; CONSERVED REGIONS; D-XYLULOKINASE; D-XYLULOSE; GENE CODING; MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; XYLITOL; XYLULOKINASE; XYLULOSE;

METABOLISM;

DEXTRO XYLULOKINASE; PENTOSE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLOSE; XYLULOSE;

CLONAL GROWTH; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERMENTATION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; YEAST;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA MALTOSA; CARBON SOURCE; CMXYL3 GENE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; FERMENTATION; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL METABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STOP CODON;

CANDIDA MALTOSA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 33745506985     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2006.02915.x     Document Type: Article

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