Development of a genome editing technique using the CRISPR/Cas9 system in the industrial filamentous fungus Aspergillus oryzae

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 637-642

  Katayama, Takuya ^a   Tanaka, Yuki ^a   Okabe, Tomoya ^a   Nakamura, Hidetoshi ^a   Fujii, Wataru ^a   Kitamoto, Katsuhiko ^a   Maruyama, Jun ichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspergillus oryzae; CRISPR Cas9 system; Filamentous fungi; Genome editing

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; GENE ENCODING; MUTAGENESIS; STRAIN;

ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; CRISPR/CAS9 SYSTEM; FILAMENTOUS FUNGI; HETEROLOGOUS PROTEINS; INDUCED MUTATIONS; INDUSTRIAL STRAIN; TARGET GENES; TRANSFORMANTS;

GENES;

ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; CRISPR CAS SYSTEM; FUNGAL GENOME; GENE EDITING; GENETICS; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION RATE; PROCEDURES;

ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; CRISPR-CAS SYSTEMS; GENE EDITING; GENOME, FUNGAL; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION RATE;

EID: 84950247991     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-015-2015-x     Document Type: Article

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