Plasmids for expression of heterologous proteins in Rhizopus oryzae

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 41-50

  Mertens, Jeffrey A ^a   Skory, Christopher D ^a   Ibrahim, Ashraf S ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene copy number; Green fluorescent protein; Heterologous protein expression; Rhizopus oryzae; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; GLUCAN 1,4 ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PHOSPHOGLYCERATE KINASE; PLASMID VECTOR; PROTEIN; PYRUVATE DECARBOXYLASE; URACIL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE REPLICATION; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RHIZOPUS ORYZAE; STOP CODON; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

GENE DOSAGE; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RHIZOPUS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; RHIZOPUS; RHIZOPUS ORYZAE;

EID: 33745824211     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-006-0121-9     Document Type: Article

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