Improved tryprostatin B production by heterologous gene expression in Aspergillus nidulans

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 436-440

  Maiya, Shubha ^a   Grundmann, Alexander ^b   Li, Shu Ming ^b   Turner, Geoffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Fumitremorgin; Heterologous expression; NRPS; Secondary metabolism; Tryprostatin

Indexed keywords

PIPERAZINEDIONE; TRYPROSTATIN B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENOME; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILD TYPE;

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; INDOLE ALKALOIDS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; PIPERAZINES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; EMERICELLA NIDULANS;

EID: 64049086756     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2009.01.003     Document Type: Article

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