Importance of the cytochrome P450 monooxygenase CYP52 family for the sophorolipid-producing yeast Candida bombicola

FEMS Yeast Research

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 87-94

  Van Bogaert, Inge N A ^a   Demey, Marjan ^a   Develter, Dirk ^b   Soetaert, Wim ^a   Vandamme, Erick J ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Ecover Belgium NV ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Alkane assimilation; Candida bombicola; CYP52; Cytochrome P450 monooxygenase; Sophorolipids

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CANDIDA; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DNA, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; LIPID METABOLISM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

STARMERELLA BOMBICOLA;

EID: 58149343536     PISSN: 15671356     EISSN: 15671364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1567-1364.2008.00454.x     Document Type: Article

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