Overexpression of Aspergillus tubingensis faeA in protease-deficient Aspergillus niger enables ferulic acid production from plant material

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1027-1034

  Zwane, Eunice N ^a   Rose, Shaunita H ^a   Van Zyl, Willem H ^a   Rumbold, Karl ^b   Viljoen Bloom, Marinda ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Aspergillus tubingensis; Ferulic acid esterase; Ferulic acid production

Indexed keywords

ESTERASE; FERULIC ACID; FERULIC ACID ESTERASE; FERULIC ACID METHYL ESTER; GLUCAN SYNTHASE; GLUCOSE; METHYL GROUP; METHYL PARA COUMARIC ACID; PARA COUMARIC ACID; PROTEINASE; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; SINAPIC ACID METHYL ESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLAN;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ASPERGILLUS TUBINGENSIS; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORN BRAN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLANT PRODUCT; PROMOTER REGION; RHIZOPUS ORYZAE; TRITICALE;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; CELLULASE; COUMARIC ACIDS; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84901337727     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: 14765535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10295-014-1430-7     Document Type: Article

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