Analysis of the transcriptional regulation of YlODC gene from the dimorphic fungus Yarrowia lipolytica

Microbiological Research

Volumn 163, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 717-723

  Jiménez Bremont, Juan Francisco ^a   Ruiz Herrera, José ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POTOSINO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y TECNOLÓGICA   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Gene transcription; Ornithine decarboxylase; Putrescine; Spermidine

Indexed keywords

AMINES; CELL GROWTH; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ENCODING; GROWTH KINETICS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION;

EFFICIENT; GENE TRANSCRIPTION; GENE TRANSCRIPTIONS; GLUCURONIDASE; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; POLYAMINE SYNTHESES; POLYAMINES; POLYCATIONS; PUTRESCINE; REGULATORY MECHANISMS; SPERMIDINE; TRANSCRIPTIONAL FUSIONS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATIONS; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA;

TRANSCRIPTION;

BETA GLUCURONIDASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE;

CATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; GENE;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; YARROWIA;

FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GLUCURONIDASE; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; PUTRESCINE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SPERMIDINE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; YARROWIA;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA;

EID: 54049115035     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micres.2008.05.001     Document Type: Article

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