Truncation of the transcriptional repressor protein Cre1 in Trichoderma reesei Rut-C30 turns it into an activator
Abstract Background The filamentous fungus Trichoderma reesei (T. reesei) is a natural producer of cellulolytic and xylanolytic enzymes and is therefore industrially used. Many industries require high amounts of enzymes, in particular cellulases. Strain improvement strategies by random mutagenesis y...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | Fungal Biology and Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40694-018-0059-0 |