Protein expression and secretion by filamentous fungi

AA Sakekar, SR Gaikwad, NS Punekar - Journal of Biosciences, 2021 - Springer
In the search for optimal platforms for protein expression and secretion, filamentous fungi in
principle provide some of the best microbial cell factories. They are inherently endowed with …

Strategies for gene disruption and expression in filamentous fungi

YZ Mei, YL Zhu, PW Huang, Q Yang, CC Dai - Applied microbiology and …, 2019 - Springer
Filamentous fungi can produce many valuable secondary metabolites; among these fungi,
endophytic fungi play an ecological role in mutualistic symbiosis with plants, including …

Evaluation of Aspergillus niger Six Constitutive Strong Promoters by Fluorescent-Auxotrophic Selection Coupled with Flow Cytometry: A Case for Citric Acid …

Y Lu, X Zheng, Y Wang, L Zhang, L Wang, Y Lei… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aspergillus niger is an important industrial workhorse for the biomanufacturing of organic
acids, proteins, etc. Well-controlled genetic regulatory elements, including promoters, are …

Enhanced expression of xylanase in Aspergillus niger enabling a two-step enzymatic pathway for extracting β-glucan from oat bran

Y Li, C Li, SM Aqeel, Y Wang, Q Zhang, J Ma… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
The high cost and process complexity limit the enzymatic extraction of β-glucan. In this study,
β-glucan was extracted from oat bran in a two-step enzymatic pathway using a recombinant …

A novel sucrose-inducible expression system and its application for production of biomass-degrading enzymes in Aspergillus niger

L Wang, Y Xie, J Chang, J Wang, H Liu, M Shi… - … for Biofuels and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Filamentous fungi are extensively exploited as important enzyme producers
due to the superior secretory capability. However, the complexity of their secretomes greatly …

Genetic engineering and raising temperature enhance recombinant protein production with the cdna1 promoter in Trichoderma reesei

S Jiang, Y Wang, Q Liu, Q Zhao, L Gao, X Song… - Bioresources and …, 2022 - Springer
The fungus Trichoderma reesei is a powerful host for secreted production of proteins. The
promoter of cdna1 gene, which encodes a small basic protein of unknown function and high …

Biosynthesis of a novel ganoderic acid by expressing CYP genes from Ganoderma lucidum in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

WF Wang, H Xiao, JJ Zhong - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2022 - Springer
Ganoderic acids (GAs), a group of highly oxygenated lanostane-type triterpenoids from the
traditional Chinese medicinal mushroom Ganoderma lucidum, possessed significant …

[HTML][HTML] Improved homologous expression of the acidic lipase from Aspergillus niger

SY Zhu, Y Xu, XW Yu - Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In this study, the acidic lipase from Aspergillus niger (ANL) was homologously expressed in
A. niger. The expression of ANL was significantly improved by the expression of the native …

Establishment of High-Efficiency Screening System for Gene Deletion in Fusarium venenatum TB01

S Tong, K An, W Zhou, W Chen, Y Sun, Q Wang, D Li - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Genetic engineering is one of the most effective methods to obtain fungus strains with
desirable traits. However, in some filamentous fungi, targeted gene deletion transformant …

Synthetic Biology Tools for Engineering Aspergillus oryzae

H Yang, C Song, C Liu, P Wang - Journal of Fungi, 2024 - mdpi.com
For more than a thousand years, Aspergillus oryzae has been used in traditional culinary
industries, including for food fermentation, brewing, and flavoring. In recent years, A. oryzae …