Novel promoter and use thereof
AssigneesToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Jx Nippon Oil & Energy Corporation, Yamaguchi University
InventorsNoriko Shisa, Rinji Akada, Hisashi Hoshida, Kozue Mutaguchi, Takeshi Uemura, Kenro Tokuhiro, Satoshi Katahira
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Abstract
The promoter of the present invention causes a desired gene to be highly expressed, especially in thermotolerant yeast. The promoter is located upstream of the PIR1 gene or the CTR1 gene on the Kluyveromyces marxianus chromosome and comprises a region controlling expression of the PIR1 gene or the CTR1 gene.
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A promoter, which is located upstream of the PIR1 gene on the Kluyveromyces marxianus chromosome and comprises a region controlling expression of the PIR1 gene.
A promoter, which is located upstream of the CTR1 gene on the Kluyveromyces marxianus chromosome and comprises a region controlling expression of the CTR1 gene.
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