Construction of methylotrophic yeast Hansenula polymorpha strains over-producing formaldehyde dehydrogenase

Biopolymers and Cell

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 525-530

  Demkiv, O M ^a   Paryzhak, S Ya ^a   Krasovs'ka, E S ^a   Stasyk, O V ^a   Gayda, G Z ^a   Sibirny, A A ^a   Gonchar, M V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CELL BIOLOGY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Genetic construction; Glutathione dependent formaldehyde dehydrogenase; Methylotrophic yeast Hansenula polymorpha

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249329478     PISSN: 02337657     EISSN: 19936842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7124/bc.000710     Document Type: Article

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