Involvement of acyl-CoA synthetase genes in n-alkane assimilation and fatty acid utilization in yeast Yarrowia lipolytica

FEMS Yeast Research

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2015, Pages

  Tenagy, ^a   Park, Jun Seok ^a,c   Iwama, Ryo ^a   Kobayashi, Satoshi ^a   Ohta, Akinori ^b   Horiuchi, Hiroyuki ^a   Fukuda, Ryouichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b CHUBU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Daesang Corp   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acyl CoA synthetase; Fatty acid; N alkane; Yarrowia lipolytica

Indexed keywords

ALKANE; FATTY ACID; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID COENZYME A LIGASE; OLEIC ACID; COENZYME A LIGASE; CULTURE MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAA1 GENE; FAT1 GENE; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; YARROWIA;

ALKANES; COENZYME A LIGASES; CULTURE MEDIA; FATTY ACIDS; GENE DELETION; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; YARROWIA;

EID: 84949234923     PISSN: 15671356     EISSN: 15671364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/femsyr/fov031     Document Type: Article

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