Isolation and identification of a marine killer yeast strain YF07b and cloning of the gene encoding killer toxin from the yeast

Acta Oceanologica Sinica

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 101-108

  Wang, Xianghong ^a   Chi, Zhenming ^a   Li, Jing ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Crab; Gene cloning; Identification; Killer toxin; Marine killer yeast; Pathogenic yeast

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CLONE; GENE; PATHOGEN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN; TOXIN; YEAST;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PICHIA; PICHIA ANOMALA; PORTUNUS TRITUBERCULATUS;

EID: 38849203718     PISSN: 0253505X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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