Fungal biotechnology

JL Adrio, AL Demain - International Microbiology, 2003 - Springer
Fungi are used in many industrial processes, such as the production of enzymes, vitamins,
polysaccharides, polyhydric alcohols, pigments, lipids, and glycolipids. Some of these …

Efficient production of secreted proteins by Aspergillus : progress, limitations and prospects

RJ Gouka, PJ Punt, C Van Den Hondel - Applied microbiology and …, 1997 - Springer
Filamentous fungi are widely used for the production of homologous and heterologous
proteins but, compared to homologous proteins, the levels of production of heterologous …

Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles by fungus Trichoderma reesei (a route for large-scale production of AgNPs)

K Vahabi, GA Mansoori, S Karimi - Insciences J., 2011 - journal.insciences.org
One of the requirements for advancement of nanotechnology are the development of
reliable experimental protocols for the synthesis of nanomaterials over a range of biological …

[图书][B] Trichoderma and Gliocladium, volume 2: Enzymes, biological control and commercial applications

GE Harman, CP Kubicek - 1998 - taylorfrancis.com
Fungi belonging to the genera Trichoderma and Gliocladium are soil-bourne saprophytes
which have been used for industrial and agricultural applications for decades. Some strains …

Glucoamylase: structure/function relationships, and protein engineering

J Sauer, BW Sigurskjold, U Christensen… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2000 - Elsevier
Glucoamylases are inverting exo-acting starch hydrolases releasing β-glucose from the non-
reducing ends of starch and related substrates. The majority of glucoamylases are …

Prevention of yeast spoilage in feed and food by the yeast mycocin HMK

KF Lowes, CA Shearman, J Payne… - Applied and …, 2000 - Am Soc Microbiol
The yeast Williopsis mrakii produces a mycocin or yeast killer toxin designated HMK; this
toxin exhibits high thermal stability, high pH stability, and a broad spectrum of activity against …

Transformation of Aspergillus awamori by Agrobacterium tumefaciens–mediated homologous recombination

RJ Gouka, C Gerk, PJJ Hooykaas, P Bundock… - Nature …, 1999 - nature.com
Agrobacterium tumefaciens is known to transfer part of its tumor-inducing (Ti) plasmid to the
filamentous fungus Aspergillus awamori by illegitimate recombination with the fungal …

The molecular biology of secreted enzyme production by fungi

DB Archer, JF Peberdy - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
Enzymes from filamentous fungi are already widely exploited, but new applications for
known enzymes and new enzymic activities continue to be found. In addition, enzymes from …

Transcriptomics-based identification of novel factors enhancing heterologous protein secretion in yeasts

B Gasser, M Sauer, M Maurer… - Applied and …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
Efficient production of heterologous proteins with yeasts and other eukaryotic hosts is often
hampered by inefficient secretion of the product. Limitation of protein secretion has been …

The production of antibody fragments and antibody fusion proteins by yeasts and filamentous fungi

V Joosten, C Lokman, CA van Den Hondel… - Microbial Cell …, 2003 - Springer
In this review we will focus on the current status and views concerning the production of
antibody fragments and antibody fusion proteins by yeasts and filamentous fungi. We will …