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Identification of the CRE-1 cellulolytic regulon in Neurospora crassa.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2011
Sun Jianping, Glass N Louise
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In filamentous ascomycete fungi, the utilization of alternate carbon sources is influenced by the zinc finger transcription factor CreA/CRE-1, which encodes a carbon catabolite repressor protein homologous to Mig1 from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. In Neurospora crassa, deletion of cre-1 results in increased secretion of amylase and β-galactosidase. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Here we show that a...
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