Deletion of the pichia pastoris ku70 homologue facilitates platform strain generation for gene expression and synthetic biology

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Näätsaari, Laura ^a   Mistlberger, Beate ^b   Ruth, Claudia ^a,b   Hajek, Tanja ^a,b   Hartner, Franz S ^a,b   Glieder, Anton ^a,b  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b AUSTRIAN CENTRE OF INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROXYACETONE SYNTHASE; GLYCEROL KINASE; KU ANTIGEN; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE DELETION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE LOSS; GENE TARGETING; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC SCREENING; GROWTH REGULATION; KU70 GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PICHIA PASTORIS; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WILD TYPE;

ANTIGENS, NUCLEAR; DNA DAMAGE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENE TARGETING; GENES, FUNGAL; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC VECTORS; GLYCEROL; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; PICHIA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

PICHIA PASTORIS;

EID: 84863090270     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0039720     Document Type: Article

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