A novel carbon source-dependent genetic transformation system for the versatile cell factory Hypocrea jecorina (anamorph Trichoderma reesei): RESEARCH LETTER

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 303, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 26-32

  Guangtao, Zhang ^a   Seiboth, Bernhard ^b   Wen, Cao ^a   Yaohua, Zhong ^a   Xian, Li ^a   Wang, Tianhong ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Institute of Biochemical Engineering   (Austria)

Author keywords

D mannitol; Enhanced green fluorescent protein; Filamentous fungus; Genetic maker; Hexokinase 1

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GENOMIC DNA; HEXOKINASE 1; MANNITOL; CARBON; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HEXOKINASE;

ARTICLE; CARBON SOURCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGUS; FUNGUS CULTURE; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; HXK1 GENE; HYPOCREA JECORINA; MOULD; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; HYPOCREA; METABOLISM; REPORTER GENE;

FUNGI; HYPOCREA JECORINA;

CARBON; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HEXOKINASE; HYPOCREA; MANNITOL; SELECTION, GENETIC; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

EID: 74349088438     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2009.01851.x     Document Type: Article

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