Comparison and characterization of α-amylase inducers in Aspergillus nidulans based on nuclear localization of AmyR

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1629-1635

  Murakoshi, Yuriko ^a   Makita, Tomohiro ^a   Kato, Masashi ^a   Kobayashi, Tetsuo ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amylase; AmyR; Aspergillus nidulans; Inducer; Nuclear localization

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; GLUCOSE; MALTOSE; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

AMYR; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CARBON CATABOLITE REPRESSION; GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITORS; INDUCER; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL INDUCERS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATORS;

AMYLASES;

AMYLASE; AMYR PROTEIN; CARBOHYDRATE; CARBON; CASTANOSPERMINE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSIDASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; ISOMALTOSE; KOJIBIOSE; MALTOSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DISACCHARIDE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

CATABOLISM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; INHIBITOR; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE;

ARTICLE; CARBON SOURCE; CATABOLITE REPRESSION; CELL TRANSPORT; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; GENE INDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

EMERICELLA NIDULANS;

ALPHA-AMYLASES; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CELL NUCLEUS; DISACCHARIDES; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GLUCOSE; ISOMALTOSE; MALTOSE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84867294307     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-012-3874-x     Document Type: Article

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