Mode of AmyR binding to the CGGN8AGG sequence in the Aspergillus oryzae taaG2 promoter

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1906-1911

  Ito, Tatsuo ^a   Tani, Shuji ^a   Itoh, Tomoyuki ^a   Tsukagoshi, Norihiro ^a   Kato, Masashi ^a   Kobayashi, Tetsuo ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

AmyR; Aspergillus nidulans; Taka amylase G2 (taaG2) gene; Transcriptional activator

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; DNA; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENES;

ENZYME GENES; FOOTPRINTING ANALYSIS; MUTATED PROMOTERS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATORS;

ENZYMES;

AMYR PROTEIN, ASPERGILLUS; FUNGAL PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; BINDING SITE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; MYXOGASTRIA;

EID: 7044241246     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.68.1906     Document Type: Article

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