Influence of N-limitation on malic enzyme isoforms and lipogenesis of Cunninghamella bainieri 2A1

Jurnal Teknologi (Sciences and Engineering)

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-5

  Hamid, Aidil Abdul ^a   Shuib, Shuwahida ^a   Taha, Ekhlass M ^a   Omar, Othman ^a   Khalil, Mohd Sahaid ^a   Kader, Abdul Jalil Abdul ^b   Isa, Mohd Hafez Mohd ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI SAINS ISLAM MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Lipid biosynthesis; Malic enzyme isoforms; Nitrogen controlled media

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897606401     PISSN: 01279696     EISSN: 21803722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11113/jt.v67.1861     Document Type: Article

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