Development of fluorescent reporter tagged RIB gene cassettes for replicative transformation, early expression, and enhanced riboflavin production in Eremothecium ashbyi

Fungal Biology

Volumn 116, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1042-1051

  Sengupta, Sudeshna ^a   Kaufmann, Andreas ^b   Chandra, T S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

E. ashbyi; MCherry; Replicative transformation; RIB1; RIB3; Riboflavin; YEGFP

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE CYCLOHYDROLASE I; HYBRID PROTEIN; L 3,4 DIHYDROXY 2 BUTANONE 4 PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; L-3,4-DIHYDROXY-2-BUTANONE-4-PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; MUTASE; PHOTOPROTEIN; RIBOFLAVIN;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PLASMID; PROTEIN; VITAMIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; EREMOTHECIUM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PLASMID; REPORTER GENE;

EREMOTHECIUM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENES, REPORTER; GTP CYCLOHYDROLASE; INTRAMOLECULAR TRANSFERASES; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RIBOFLAVIN; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

EREMOTHECIUM; EREMOTHECIUM ASHBYI; EREMOTHECIUM GOSSYPII; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84867452996     PISSN: 18786146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.funbio.2012.07.008     Document Type: Article

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