Multiple gene disruptions by marker recycling with highly efficient gene-targeting background (ΔligD) in Aspergillus oryzae

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1811-1817

  Maruyama, Jun Ichi ^a   Kitamoto, Katsuhiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspergillus oryzae; Heterologous protein production; Highly efficient gene targeting; Marker recycling; Multiple gene disruptions; Protease

Indexed keywords

GENES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; ORGANIC ACIDS;

ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; AUXOTROPHY; CHROMOSOMAL INTEGRATION; DNA FRAGMENTS; GENE DISRUPTIONS; HETEROLOGOUS PROTEIN PRODUCTION; HIGHLY EFFICIENT; HIGHLY EFFICIENT GENE-TARGETING; MARKER RECYCLING; MULTIPLE GENE DISRUPTIONS; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PROTEASE; RECYCLING SYSTEMS;

RECYCLING;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; FUNGAL GENE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; GENE TARGETING; GENES, FUNGAL; GENETIC MARKERS; NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

EID: 50249161913     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-008-9763-9     Document Type: Article

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