Genetic surgery in fungi: Employing site-specific recombinases for genome manipulation

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1971-1982

  Krappmann, Sven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

rec six; Cre loxP; FLP FRT; Gene targeting; Genetic engineering; Recombination

Indexed keywords

CRE/LOXP; FLP/FRT; GENE TARGETING; GENOME MODIFICATION; RECOMBINATION; SITE-SPECIFIC RECOMBINATION; SPECIFIC RECOGNITION; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

AMINO ACIDS; DIAGNOSIS; FUNGI; GENES; NUCLEIC ACIDS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

BETA RECOMBINASE; CIS ACTING ELEMENT; CRE RECOMBINASE; DNA FRAGMENT; INTEGRASE; RECOMBINASE; SITE SPECIFIC RECOMBINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CLONE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOME; NUCLEIC ACID; PROKARYOTE; RECOMBINATION;

ACREMONIUM; ASPERGILLUS; BACTERIOPHAGE P1; CANDIDA; CRYPHONECTRIA; EPICHLOE; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGAL GENOME; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE CASSETTE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE PRODUCT; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; HOST RANGE; IN VITRO STUDY; LOXP SITE; MARKER GENE; METARHIZIUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MONASCUS; NEOTYPHODIUM; NEUROSPORA; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM; PICHIA; PICHIA ANGUSTA; PICHIA PASTORIS; PLASMID; POINT MUTATION; PROMOTER REGION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SHORT SURVEY; SITE SPECIFIC RECOMBINATION; SORDARIALES; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; USTILAGO; YEAST;

FUNGI; PROKARYOTA;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; FUNGI; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS, MICROBIAL; HUMANS; RECOMBINASES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL;

EID: 84896689729     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-013-5480-y     Document Type: Short Survey

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