Genome-wide transcriptional response of Trichoderma reesei to lignocellulose using RNA sequencing and comparison with Aspergillus niger

BMC Genomics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Ries, Laure ^a   Pullan, Steven T ^a   Delmas, Stéphane ^a,b   Malla, Sunir ^a   Blythe, Martin J ^a   Archer, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Antisense RNA; Aspergillus niger; Carbohydrate esterases; Glycoside hydrolases; RNA sequencing; Trichoderma reesei

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE ESTERASE; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; ESTERASE; FUNGAL RNA; GLYCOSIDASE; LIGNOCELLULOSE; MESSENGER RNA; POLYSACCHARIDE LYASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL RNA; LIGNIN;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CELL WALL; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FUNGAL METABOLISM; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYPOCREA JECORINA; MODEL; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA SEQUENCE; SPECIES COMPARISON; STRAW; UPREGULATION; WHEAT; BACTERIAL GENOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; FUNGI; HYPOCREA JECORINA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; GENOME, BACTERIAL; LIGNIN; RNA, BACTERIAL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84881161294     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-541     Document Type: Article

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