Up-regulated expression of desaturase genes of Mucor rouxii in response to low temperature associates with pre-existing cellular fatty acid constituents

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 3455-3462

  Cheawchanlertfa, Pattsarun ^a   Cheevadhanarak, Supapon ^a   Tanticharoen, Morakot ^a   Maresca, Bruno ^b   Laoteng, Kobkul ^a  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cell morphology; Desaturase; Gene expression; Low temperature; Mucor rouxii

Indexed keywords

DIACYLGLYCEROL; FATTY ACID; FUNGAL RNA; MEMBRANE LIPID; MESSENGER RNA; MONOACYLGLYCEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA12 DESATURASE GENE; DELTA6 DESATURASE GENE; DELTA9 DESATURASE GENE; DESATURASE GENE; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL MORPHOLOGY; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS CULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; INCUBATION TEMPERATURE; LIPID COMPOSITION; LOW TEMPERATURE; MUCOR; MUCOR ROUXII; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; YEAST;

COLD TEMPERATURE; FATTY ACID DESATURASES; FATTY ACIDS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MUCOR; MYCELIUM; UP-REGULATION; YEASTS;

AMYLOMYCES ROUXII; FUNGI;

EID: 80052504187     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-010-0455-x     Document Type: Article

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