Comparison of the MTT1- and MAL31-like maltose transporter genes in lager yeast strains

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 310, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 152-157

  Dietvorst, Judith ^a   Walsh, Mike C ^b   Van Heusden, G Paul H ^a   Steensma, H Yde ^a,c  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Heineken International   (Netherlands)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

lager strain; MAL31; maltose permease; maltotriose uptake; MTT1

Indexed keywords

ANTIMYCIN A1; FUNGAL DNA; FUNGAL ENZYME; GENOMIC DNA; MALTOSE; MALTOSE PERMEASE; MALTOTRIOSE; PERMEASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INSERTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; LAGER YEAST; MALTOSE TRANSPORTER MAL 31 GENE; MALTOSE TRANSPORTER MTT 1 GENE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; YEAST;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTIMYCIN A; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SYMPORTERS; TRISACCHARIDES;

SACCHAROMYCES PASTORIANUS;

EID: 77956052971     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2010.02056.x     Document Type: Article

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