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Klappentext This book highlights the ways in which fungal recombinant DNA technology is being used in species of economic importance. Zusammenfassung The interactions of fungi with mankind are both beneficial and harmful and are deeply rooted in the history of human society and agriculture. This book highlights the ways in which fungal recombinant DNA technology is being used in species of economic importance. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contributors; Preface; 1. Gene-transfer systems and vector development for filamentous fungi C. A. M. J. J. van den Hondel and P. J. Hunt; 2. Strategies for cloning genes from filamentous fungi G. Turner; 3. Novel methods of DNA transfer J. W. Watts and N. J. Stacey; 4. Saccharomyces cerevisiae: a host for the production of foreign proteins J. E. Ogden; 5. The molecular biology of Trichoderma reesei and its application to biotechnology M. Pentilä, T. T. Teeri, H. Nevalainen and J. K. C. Knowles; 6. Expression of heterologous genes in filamentous fungi R. W. Davies; 7. Methylotrophic yeasts as gene expression systems R. A. Veale and P. E. Sudbery; 8. Strain improvement of brewing yeast E. Hinchliffe; 9. Identification of the Cephalosporium acremonium pbcAB gene using predictions from an evolutionary hypothesis P. L. Skatrud, J. Hoskins, M. B. Tobin, J. R. Miller, J. S. Wood, S. Kovacevic and S. W. Queener; 10. Applications of genetically manipulated yeasts A. W. M. Strasser, Z. A. Janowicz, R. O. Roggenkamp, U. Dahlems, U. Weydemann, A. Merckelbach, G. Gellissen, R. J. Dohmen, M. Piontek, K. Melber and C. P. Hollenberg; 11. Molecular biology of fungal plant pathogenicity R. P. Oliver, M. L. Farman, N. J. Talbot and M. T. McHale; Index.
