Construction of a novel Pichia pastoris strain for production of xanthophylls

AMB Express

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Araya Garay, José Miguel ^a   Ageitos, José M ^a   Vallejo, Juan A ^a   Veiga Crespo, Patricia ^a   Sánchez Pérez, Angeles ^b   Villa, Tomás G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Astaxanthin; Carotenoids; Pichia pastoris; carotene

Indexed keywords

ASTAXANTHIN; BETA CAROTENE; BETA CAROTENE HYDROXYLASE; BETA CAROTENE KETOLASE; CAROTENOID; FUNGAL ENZYME; GENOMIC DNA; LYCOPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHOPHYLL;

AGROBACTERIUM AURANTIACUM; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA INTEGRATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS MUTANT; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PICHIA PASTORIS; PLASMID; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATOR GENE; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 84863916247     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21910855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2191-0855-2-24     Document Type: Article

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