FGN 46 Aspergillus Bibliography

This bibliography attempts to cover genetical and biochemical publications on Aspergillus nidulans and also includes selected references to related species and topics. I would be grateful for publication lists and reprints , especially for papers in books and less readily available periodicals. Entries have been checked as far as possible, but please tell me of any errors. Authors are requested to send a copy of each publication to the FGSC.

John Clutterbuck

1. Aleksenko, A. & Ivanova, L. 1998 In vivo linearization and autonomous replication of plasmids containing human telomeric DNA in Aspergillus nidulans. Mol. Gen. Genet. 260: 159-164

2. Amrani, L., Cecchetto, G., Scazzocchio, C. & Glatigny, A. 1999 The hxB gene, necessary for the post-translational activation of purine hydroxylases in Aspergillus nidulans, is independently controlled by the purine utilization and the nicotinate utilization transcriptional activating systems. Mol. Microbiol. 31: 1065-1073

3. Angermayr, K., Parson, W., Stöffler, G. & Haas, H. 1999 Expression of atrC - encoding a novel member of the ATP binding cassette transporter family in Aspergillus nidulans - is sensitive to cycloheximide. Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 1453:304-310

4. Arst, H.N.Jr. 1996 Regulation of gene expression by pH. Ch 10 in The Mycota III Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, ed. R. Brambl & G.A. Marzluf, Springer, Berlin, pp 235-240

5. Babudri, N., Marini, A., Matmati, N. & Morpurgo, G. 1998 The uvsC and uvsE genes of Aspergillus nidulans are not required for the mutagenic repair of UV damage. Mol. Gen. Genet. 259: 130-132

6. Banerjee, B., Greenberger, P.A., Fink, J.N. & Kurup, V.P. 1998 Immunological characterization of Asp f 2, a major allergen from Aspergillus fumigatus associated with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis. Infect. Immun. 66: 5175-5182

7. Barcellos, F.G., Fungaro, M.H.P., Furlaneto, M.C., Lejeune, B., Pizzirani-Kleiner, A.A. & de Azevedo, J.L. 1998 Genetic analysis of Aspergillus nidulans unstable transformants obtained by the biolistic process. Can. J. Microbiol. 44: 1137- 1141

8. Barreau, C., Iskandar, M., Turcq, B. & Javerzat, J.-P. 1998 Use of a linear plasmid containing telomeres as an efficient vector for direct cloning in the filamentous fungus Podospora anserina. Fungal Genet. Biol. 25: 22-30

9. Beckwith, S.M., Roghi, C.H., Liu, B. & Morris, N.R. 1998 The "8-kD" cytoplasmic dynein light chain is required for nuclear migration and for dynein heavy chain localization in Aspergillus nidulans. J. Cell Biol. 143: 1239-1247

10. Birch, M., Drucker, D.B., Riba, I., Gaskell, S.J. & Denning, D.W. 1998 Polar lipids of Aspergillus fumigatus, A. niger, A. nidulans, A. flavus and A. terreus. Med. Mycol. 36: 127-134

10a Birkholz, J.H., James, S.W. & Cavaliere, A.R. 1999 Morphological variation of mutant strains of Aspergillus nidulans: An SEM study. J. Pennsylvania Acad. Sci. 72: 73-76

11. Bistis, G.N. 1998 Physiological heterothallism and sexuality in euascomycetes: a partial history. Fungal Genet. Biol. 23: 213-222

12. Bottone, E.J., Nagarsheth, N. & Chiu, K. 1998 Evidence of self-inhibition by filamentous fungi unidirectional hyphal growth in colonies. Can. J. Microbiol. 44: 390- 393.

13. Bourett, T.M., Czymmek, K.J. & Howard, R.J. 1998 An improved method for affinity probe localization in whole cells of filamentous fungi. Fungal Genet. Biol. 24: 3-13

14. Brakhage, A.A. 1998 Molecular regulation of -lactam biosynthesis in filamentous fungi. Microbiol. Mol. Biol. Rev. 62: 547-585

15. Brown, J.S., Aufauvre-Brown, A. & Holden, D.W. 1998 Insertional mutagenesis of Aspergillus fumigatus. Mol. Gen. Genet. 259: 327-335

16. Brown, M.P., Brown-Jenco, C.S. & Payne, G.A. 1999 Genetic and molecular analysis of aflatoxin biosynthesis. Fungal Genet. Biol. 26: 81-98

17. Bussink, H.-J. & Osmani, S.A. 1998 A cyclin-dependent kinase family member (PHOA) is required to link developmental fate to environmental conditions in Aspergillus nidulans. EMBO J. 17: 3990-4003

18. Bussink, H.-J. & Osmani, S.A. 1999 A mitogen-activated protein kinase (MPKA) is involved in polarized growth in the filamentous fungus, Aspergillus nidulans. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 173: 117-125

19. Cabib, E., Shaw, J.A., Mol, P.C., Bowers, B & Choi, W.-J. 1996 Chitin biosynthesis and morphogenetic processes. Ch 11 in The Mycota III Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, ed. R. Brambl & G.A. Marzluf, Springer, Berlin, pp 244-267

20. Caddick, M.X. & Arst, H.N.Jr. 1998 Deletion of the 389 N-terminal residues of the transcriptional activator AREA does not result in nitrogen metabolite derepression in Aspergillus nidulans. J. Bacteriol. 180: 5762-5764

21. Calder, R.B., Williams, R.S.B., Ramaswamy, G., Rock, C.O., Campbell, E., Unkles, S.E., Kinghorn, J.R. & Jackowski S. 1999 Cloning and characterization of a eukaryotic pantothenate kinase gene (panK) from Aspergillus nidulans. J. Biol. Chem. 274: 2014-2020

22. Cardoza, R.-E., Moralejo, F.-J., Gutiérrez, S., Casqueiro, J., Fierro, F. & Martin, J.F. 1998 Characterization and nitrogen-source regulation at the transcriptional level of the gdhA gene of Aspergillus awamori encoding an NADP-dependent glutamate dehydrogenase. Curr. Genet. 34: 50-59

23. Casquiero, J., Gutiérrez, S., Bañuelos, O., Fierro, F., Velasco, J. & Martin, J.F. 1998 Characterization of the lys2 gene of Penicillium chrysogenum encoding -aminoadipic acid reductase. Mol. Gen. Genet. 259: 549-556

24. Castro-Prado, M.A.A. & Rocha, C.L.S. 1998 Cytological and genetic characterization of a conidiogenesis mutant of Aspergillus nidulans. Cytologia (Tokyo) 63: 99-106

25. Cazelle, B., Pokorska, A., Hull, E., Green, P.M., Stanway, G. & Scazzocchio, C. 1999 Erratum to FGN 45, entry 26: Sequence, exon-intron organization, transcription and mutational analysis of prnA, the gene encoding the transcriptional activator of the prn gene cluster in Aspergillus nidulans. Mol. Microbiol. 31: 1283.

26. Christensen, T., Hynes, M.J. & Davis, M.A. 1998 Role of the regulatory gene areA of Aspergillus oryzae in nitrogen metabolism. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 64: 3232-3237

27. Christiansen, T., Spohr, A.B. & Nielsen, J. 1999 On-line study of growth kinetics of single hyphae of Aspergillus oryzae in a flow-through cell. Biotechnol. Bioeng. 63: 147-153

28. Chung, Y.S., Chae, K.S., Han, D.M. & Jahng, K.Y. 1996 Chemical composition and structure of hyphal wall of null-pigment mutant of Aspergillus nidulans. Mol. Cell 6: 731-736

29. Cole, L., Orlovich, D.A. & Ashford, A.E. 1998 Structure, function and motility of vacuoles in filamentous fungi. Fungal Genet. Biol. 24: 86-100

31. Cuadros, S.C., Martinez-Rossi, N.M. & Rossi, A. 1999 Identification and linkage mapping of the phsA gene of Aspergillus nidulans, where mutation affects growth and pigmentation of colonies in a temperature- and pH-dependent way. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 171: 103-106

32. Davis, R.H. 1996 Polyamines in fungi. Ch 15 in The Mycota III Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, ed. R. Brambl & G.A. Marzluf, Springer, Berlin, pp 347-356

33. d'Enfert, C., Bonini, B.M., Zapella, P.D.A., Fontaine, T., da Silva, A.M. & Terenzi, H.F. 1999 Neutral trehalases catalyse trehalose breakdown in the filamentous fungi Aspergillus nidulans and Neurospora crassa. Mol. Microbiol. 32: 471-483

34. de Groot, M.J.A., Bundock, P., Hooykaas, P.J.J. & Beijersbergen, A.G.M. 1998 Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation of filamentous fungi. Nature Biotechnol. 16: 839-842

35. de Queiroz, M.V. & de Azevedo, J.L. 1998 Characterization of an Aspergillus nidulans mutant with abnormal distribution of nuclei in hyphae, metulae, phialides and conidia. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 166: 49-55

36. de Queiroz, M.V., Barros, A.O., de Barros, E.G., Guimarães, W.V. & de Araújo, E.F. 1998 Transformation of Penicillin griseoroseum nitrate reductase mutant with the nia gene from Fusarium oxysporium. Can. J. Microbiol. 44: 487-489

37. de Vries, R.P., van den Broeck, H.C., Dekkers, E., Manzanares, P., de Graaff, L.H. & Visser, J. 1999 Differential expression of three alpha-galactosidase genes and a single beta-galactosidase gene from Aspergillus niger. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 65: 2453-2460

38. Denison, S.H., Negrete-Urtasun, S., Mingot, J.-M., Tilburn, J., Mayer, W.A., Goel, A., Espeso, E.A., Peñalva, M.A. & Arst, H.N.Jr. 1998 Putative membrane components of signal transduction pathways for ambient pH regulation in Aspergillus and meiosis in Saccharomyces are homologous. Mol. Microbiol. 30: 259-264

39. Diallinas, G., Valdez, J., Sophianopoulou, V., Rosa, A. & Scazzocchio, C. 1998 Chimeric purine transporters of Aspergillus nidulans define a domain critical for function and specificity conserved in bacterial, plant and metazoan homologues.EMBO J. 17: 3827-3837

40. Dickman, M.B. & Yarden O. 1999 Serine/threonine protein kinases and phosphatases in filamentous fungi. Fungal Genet. Biol. 26:99-117

41. Du, W.L., Huang, Z.Y., Flaherty, J.E., Wells, K., Payne, G.A. 1999 Green fluorescent protein as a reporter to monitor gene expression and food colonization by Aspergillus flavus. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 65: 834-836

42. Dunn-Coleman, N. & Wang, H.M. 1998 Agrobacterium T-DNA: A silver bullet for filamentous fungi? Nature Biotechnol. 16: 817-818

43. Dzikowska, A., Swianiewicz, M., Talarczyk, A., Wisniewska, M., Goras, M., Scazzocchio, C. & Weglenski, P. 1999 Cloning, characterisation and regulation of the ornithine transaminase (otaA) gene of Aspergillus nidulans. Curr. Genet. 35: 118-126

44. Ehrlich, K.C., Montalbano, B.G., Bhatnagar, D. & Cleveland, T.E. 1998 Alteration of different domains in AFLR affects aflatoxin pathway metabolism in Aspergillus parasiticus transformants. Fungal Genet. Biol. 23: 279-287

45. Felenbok, B. & Kelly, J.M. 1996 Regulation of carbon metabolism in mycelial fungi. Ch 17 in The Mycota III Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, ed. R. Brambl & G.A. Marzluf, Springer, Berlin, pp 369-380

46. Fischer, R. 1999 Nuclear movement in filamentous fungi. FEMS Microbiol. Rev. 23: 39-68.

47. Fukuchi, Y., Kudo, Y., Kumagai, T., Ebina, K. & Yokota, K. 1998 Oxidized low density lipoprotein inhibits the hemolytic activity of Asp-hemolysin from Aspergillus fumigatus. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 167: 275-280

48. Geiser, D.M., Pitt, J.I. & Taylor, J.W. 1998 Cryptic speciation and recombination in the aflatoxin-producing fungus Aspergillus flavus. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 95:.388-393

49. George, H.L., Hirschi, K.D. & Vanetten, H.D. 1998 Biochemical properties of the products of cytochrome P450 genes (PDA) encoding pisatin demethylase activity in Nectria haematococca. Arch. Microbiol. 170: 147-154

50. Gielkens, M., González-Candelas, L., Sánchez-Torres, P., van de Vondervoort, P., de Graaff, L., Visser, J. & Ramón, D. 1999 The abfB gene encoding the major alpha-L-arabinofuranosidase of Aspergillus nidulans: nucleotide sequence, regulation and construction of a disrupted strain. Microbiol. (Reading) 145: 735-741

51. Goto, C.E., Barbosa, E.P., Kistner, L.C.L., Moreira, F.G., Lenartovicz, V. & Peralta, R.M. 1998 Production of amylase by Aspergillus fumigatus utilizing -methyl-D-glycoside, a synthetic analogue of maltose, as substrate. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 167: 139-143

52. Gutiérrez, S., Marcos, A.T., Casqueiro, J., Kosalková, K., Fernández, F.J., Velasco, J. & Martín, J.F. 1999 Transcription of the pcbAB, pcbC and penDE genes of Penicillium chrysogenum AS-P-78 is repressed by glucose and the repression is not reversed by alkaline pHs. Microbiol. (Reading) 145: 317-324

53. Guzmán de Peña, D., Aguirre, J. & Ruiz-Herrera, J. 1998 Correlation between the regulation of sterigmatocystin biosynthesis and asexual and sexual sporulation in Emericella nidulans. Ant. van Leeuwenhoek 73: 199-205

54. Haas, H., Zadra, I., Stöffler, G. & Angermayr, K. 1999 The Aspergillus nidulans GATA factor SREA is involved in regulation of siderophore biosynthesis and control of iron uptake. J. Biol. Chem. 274: 4613-4619.

55. Han, Y., Wilson, D.B. & Lei, X.G. 1999 Expression of an Aspergillus niger phytase gene (phyA) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 65: 1915-1918

56. Harris, S.D., Hofmann, A.F., Tedford, H.W. & Lee, M.P. 1999 Identification and characterization of genes required for hyphal morphogenesis in the filamentous fungus Aspergillus nidulans. Genetics 151: 1015-1025

57. Henriksen, A.L.S., Even, S., Müller, C., Punt, P.J., van den Hondel, C.A.M.J.J. & Nielsen, J. 1999 Study of the glucoamylase promoter in Aspergillus niger using green fluorescent protein. Microbiol. (Reading) 145: 729-734

58. Hensel, M., Arst, H.N.Jr., Aufauvre-Brown, A. & Holden, D.W. 1998 The role of the Aspergillus fumigatus areA gene in invasive pulmonary aspergillosis. Mol. Gen. Genet. 258: 553-557

59. Hua, S.-S.T., Baker, J.L. & Flores-Espiritu, M. 1999 Interaction of saprophytic yeasts with a nor mutant of Aspergillus flavus. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 65: 2738-2740

60. Hutchings, H., Stahmann, K.-P., Reols, S., Espeso, E.A., Timberlake, W.E., Arst, H.N.Jr. & Tilburn, J. 1999 The multiply-regulated gabA gene encoding GABA permease of Aspergillus nidulans: a score of exons. Mol. Microbiol. 32; 557-568

61. Hyde, G. 1998 Calcium imaging: a primer for mycologists. Fungal Genet. Biol. 24: 14-23

62. Hynes, M.J. & Davis, M.A. 1996 Regulation of acetamide catabolism Ch 18 in The Mycota III Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, ed. R. Brambl & G.A. Marzluf, Springer, Berlin, pp 381-393

63. Jones, G.W., Hooley, P., Farrington, S.M., Shawcross, S.G., Iwanejko, L.A. & Strike, P. 1999 Cloning and characterisation of the sagA gene of Aspergillus nidulans: a gene which affects sensitivity to DNA-damaging agents. Mol. Gen. Genet. 261: 251-258

64. Jung, M.K., May, G.S. & Oakley, B.R. 1998 Mitosis in wild-type and b-tubulin mutant strains of Aspergillus nidulans. Fungal Genet. Biol. 24: 146-160

65. Juge, N., Svensson, B. & Williamson, G. 1998 Secretion, purification, and characterisation of barley -amylase produced by heterologous gene expression in Aspergillus niger. J. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 49: 385-392

66. Kafer, E. & May, G.S. 1998 Toward repair pathways in Aspergillus nidulans, in DNA damage and repair, Vol. 1. DNA repair in prokaryotes and lower eukaryotes, ed. J.A. Nickoloff & M.F. Hoekstra, Humana Press Inc. Totowa, New Jersey, pp 477-502

67. Kanemori, Y., Gomi, K., Kitamoto, K., Kumagai, C. & Tamura, G. 1999 Insertion analysis of putative functional elements in the promoter region of the Aspergillus oryzae Taka-amylase A gene (amyB) using a heterologous Aspergillus nidulans amdS-lacZ fusion gene system. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 63: 180-183

68. Kao, R., Shea, J.E., Davies, J. & Holden, D.W. 1998 Probing the active site of mitogillin, a fungal ribotoxin. Molec. Microbiol. 29: 1019-1027

69. Kappe, R., Okeke, C.N., Fauser, C., Maiwald, M. & Sonntag, H.-G. 1998 Molecular probes for the detection of pathogenic fungi in the presence of human tissue. J. Med, Microbiol. 47: 811-820

70. Karki, S. & Holzbaur, E.L.F 1999 Cytoplasmic dynein and dynactin in cell division and intracellular transport. Curr. Opin. Cell Biol. 11: 45-53

71. Karos, M. & Fischer, R. 1999 Molecular characterization of HymA, an evolutionarily highly conserved and highly expressed protein of Aspergillus nidulans. Mol. Gen. Genet. 260: 510-521

72. Kaur, A. & Sandhu, D.K. 1998 Parasexual analysis of cellulase genes in Aspergillus nidulans. Geobios (Jodhpur) 25: 49-54

73. Kershaw, M.J., Wakley, G. & Talbot, N.J. 1998 Complementation of the Mpg1 mutant phenotype in Magnaporthe grisea reveals functional relationships between fungal hydrophobins. EMBO J. 17: 3838-3849

74. Kinghorn, J.R. 1999 Retraction - The tamA mutants of Aspergillus nidulans. Curr. Genet. 35: 144.

75. Kirimura, K., Yoda, M. & Urami, S. 1999 Cloning and expression of the cDNA encoding an alternative oxidase gene from Aspergillus niger WU-2223L. Curr. Genet. 34; 472-477

76. Kitamoto, N., Yoshino, S., Ito, M., Kimura, T., Ohmiya, K. & Tsukagoshi, N. 1998 Repression of the expression of genes encoding xylanolytic enzymes in Aspergillus oryzae by introduction of multiple copies of the xynF1 promoter. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 50: 558-563

77. Kitamoto, N., Yoshino, S., Ohmiya, K. & Tsukagoshi, N. 1999 Sequence analysis, overexpression, and antisense inhibition of a b-xylosidase gene, xylA, from Aspergillus oryzae KBN616. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 65: 20-24

78. Kuroda, M., Hashida-Okado, T., Yasumoto, R., Gomi, K., Kato, I. & Takesako, K 1999 An aureobasidin A resistance gene isolated from Aspergillus is a homolog of yeast AUR1, a gene responsible for inositol phosphorylceramide (IPC) synthase activity. Mol. Gen. Genet. 261: 290-296

79. Kusumoto, K.-I., Yabe, K., Nogata, Y. & Ohta, H. 1998 Transcript of a homolog of aflR, a regulatory gene for aflatoxin synthesis in Aspergillus parasiticus, was not detected in Aspergillus oryzae strain. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 169: 303-307

79a Kwon-Chung, K.J., Goldman, W.E., Klein, B. & Szaniszlo, P.J. 1998 Fate of transforming DNA in pathogenic fungi. Med. Mycol. 36 (Suppl. 1) 38-44

80. Laich, F., Fierro, F., Cardoza, R.-E. & Martin, J.F. 1999 Organization of the gene cluster for biosynthesis of penicillin in Penicillium nalgiovense and antibiotic production in cured dry sausages. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 65: 1236-1240

81. Langfelder, K., Jahn, B., Gehringer, H., Schmidt, A., Wanner, G. & Brakhage, A.A. 1998 Identification of a polyketide synthase gene (pksP) of Aspergillus fumigatus involved in conidial pigment biosynthesis and virulence. Med. Microbiol. Immunol. 187: 79-89

82. Lee, S.K., Lee, D.W. & Maeng, P.J. 1997 Inducible expression of yeast mitochondrial citrate synthase in Aspergillus nidulans. Mol. Cells 7: 489-494

83. Liu, B.H. & Chu, F.S. 1998 Regulation of aflR and its product, AflR, associated with aflatoxin biosynthesis. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 64: 3718-3723

84. Lockington, R.A. & Kelly, J.M. 1997 Direct conversion of cellulose to ethanol by engineered filamentous fungi. Australasian Biotech. 7: 363-368

85. Loke, P. & Sim, T.-S. 1998 Catalytic activity in Cephalosporium acremonium isopenicillin N synthase does not involve glutamine-234. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Comm. 248: 559-561

86. Loke, P. & Sim, T.-S. 1998 Analysis of glutamines in catalysis in Cephalosporium acremonium isopenicillin N synthase by site-directed mutagenesis. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Comm. 252: 472-475

87. Loke, P. & Sim, T.-S. 1998 Mutational evidence for the role of serine-283 in Cephalosporium acremonium isopenicillin N synthase. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 165: 353-356

88. Macheda, M.L., Hynes, M.J. & Davis, M.A. 1999 The Aspergillus nidulans gltA gene encoding glutamate synthase is required for ammonium assimilation in the absence of NADP-glutamate dehydrogenase. Curr. Genet. 34: 467-471

89. Marzluf, G.A. 1996 Regulation of nitrogen metabolism in mycelial fungi. Ch 16 in The Mycota III Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, ed. R. Brambl & G.A. Marzluf, Springer, Berlin, pp 357-368

90. McDaniel, D.P. & Roberson, R.W. 1998 -Tubulin is a component of the Spitzenkörper and centrosomes in hyphal-tip cells of Allomyces macrogynus. Protoplasma 203: 118-123

91. Meilus, M. & Castro-Prado, M.A.A. 1998 Gene inactivation system extension into a unique sequence outside of the II->I insertional duplication in Aspergillus nidulans. Can J. Microbiol. 44: 1037- 1044

92. Melin, P., Schnürer, J. & Wagner, G.H. 1999 Changes in Aspergillus nidulans gene expression induced by bafilomycin, a Streptomyces-produced antibiotic. Microbiol. (Reading) 145: 1115-1122

93. Meyers, D.M., Obrian, G., Du, W.L., Bhatnagar, D. & Payne, G.A. 1998 Characterization of aflJ, a gene required for conversion of pathway intermediates to aflatoxin. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 64: 3713-3717

94. Mimura, S., Rao, U., Yoshino, S., Kato, M. & Tsukagoshi, N. 1999 Depression of the xylanase-encoding cgxA gene of Chaetomium gracile in Aspergillus nidulans. Microbiol. Res. 153: 369-376

95. Mingot, J.-M., Tilburn, J., Diez, E., Bignell, E., Orejas, M., Widdick, D.A., Sarkar, S., Brown, C.V., Caddick, M.X., Espeso, E.A., Arst, H.N.Jr. & Peñalva, M.A. 1999 Specificity determinants of proteolytic processing of Aspergillus PacC transcription factor are remote from the processing site, and processing occurs in yeast if pH signalling is bypassed. Mol. Cell. Biol. 19: 1390-1400

96. Momany, M., Westfall, P.J. & Abramowsky, G. 1999 Aspergillus nidulans swo mutants show defects in polarity establishment, maintenance and hyphal morphogenesis. Genetics 151: 557-567

97. Moore, J. & Bushell, M.E. 1997 The effect of morphology and oxygen uptake on penicillin production by Aspergillus nidulans in submerged culture. Mycol. Res. 101: 1237-1241

98. Moralejo, F.-J., Cardoza, R.-E., Gutierrez, S. & Martin, J.F. 1999 Thaumatin production in Aspergillus awamori by use of expression cassettes with strong fungal promoters. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 65: 1168-1174

99. Morrice, J., MacKenzie, D.A., Parr, A.J. & Archer, D.B. 1998 Isolation and characterisation of the acetyl-CoA carboxylase gene from Aspergillus nidulans. Curr. Genet. 34: 379-385

100. Morris, N.R., Efimov, V.P. & Xiang, X. 1998 Nuclear migration, nucleokinesis and lissencephaly. Trends Cell Biol. 8: 467-470

101. Mouyna, I., Hartland, R.P., Fontaine, T., Diaquin, M., Simenel, C., Delepierre, M., Henrissat, B. & Latgé, J.-P. 1998 A 1,3--glucanosyltransferase isolated from the cell wall of Aspergillus fumigatus is a homologue of the yeast Bgl2p. Microbiol. (Reading) 144: 3171-3180

102. Murai, T., Ueda, M., Kawaguchi, T., Arai, M. & Tanaka, A. 1998 Assimilation of cellooligosaccharides by a cell surface-engineered yeast expressing -glucosidase and carboxymethylcellulase from Aspergillus aculeatus. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 64: 4857-4861

103. Muro-Pastor, M.I., Gonzalez, R., Strauss, J., Narendja, F. & Scazzocchio, C. 1999 The GATA factor AreA is essential for chromatin remodelling in a eukaryotic bidirectional promoter. EMBO J. 18: 1584-1597

104. Nakaune, R., Adachi, K., Nawata, O., Tomiyama, M., Akutsu, K, & Hibi, T. 1998 A novel ATP-binding cassette transporter involved in multidrug resistance in the phytopathogenic fungus Penicillium digitatum. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 64: 3983-3988

105. Natvig, D.O., Sylvester, K., Dvorachek, W.H.Jr. & Baldwin, J.L. 1996 Superoxide dismutases and catalases. Ch 8 in The Mycota III Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, ed. R. Brambl & G.A. Marzluf, Springer, Berlin, pp 191-209

106. Navarro, R.E. & Aguirre, J. 1998 Posttranscriptional control mediates cell type-specific localization of catalase A during Aspergillus nidulans development. J. Bacteriol. 180: 5733-5738

107. Nikolaev, I., Cochet, M.F., Lenouvel, F. & Felenbok, B. 1999 A single amino acid, outside the AlcR zinc binuclear cluster, is involved in DNA binding and in transcriptional regulation of the alc genes in Aspergillus nidulans. Mol. Microbiol. 31: 1115-1124

108. Nikolaev, I., Lenouvel, F. & Felenbok, B. 1999 Unique DNA binding specificity of the binuclear zinc AlcR activator of the ethanol utilization pathway in Aspergillus nidulans. J. Biol. Chem, 274: 9795- 9802

109. Norton, R.A. 1999 Inhibition of aflatoxin B-1 biosynthesis in Aspergillus flavus by anthocyanidins and related flavonoids. J. Agr Food Chem. 47: 1230-1235

110. Oakley, K.L., Moore, C.B. & Denning, D.W. 1998 In vitro activity of the echinocandin antifungal agent LY303,366 in comparison with itraconazole and amphotericin B against Aspergillus spp. Antimicrobial Agents Chemotherapy 42: 2726-2730

111. Orejas, M., Ináñez, E. & Ramón, D. 1999 The filamentous fungus Aspergillus nidulans produces an -L-rhamnosidase of potential oenological interest. Lett. Appl. Microbiol. 28: 383-388

112. Orejas, M., MacCabe, A.P., González, J.A.P., Kumar, S. & Ramón, D. 1999 Carbon catabolite repression of the Aspergillus nidulans xlnA gene. Mol. Microbiol. 31: 177-184

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