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Regulated expression of the nor-1 and ver-1 genes associated with aflatoxin biosynthesis by Skory, C.D. (Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI), Chang, P.K, Linz, J.E

“…RNA transcript accumulation for the ver-1 and nor-1 genes, which are associated with aflatoxin biosynthesis in the fungus Aspergillus parasiticus, was measured…”
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Transformation of Aspergillus parasiticus with a homologous gene (pyrG) involved in pyrimidine biosynthesis by Skory, C.D. (Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI), Horng, J.S, Pestka, J.J, Linz, J.E

“…The lack of efficient transformation methods for aflatoxigenic Aspergillus parasiticus has been a major constraint for the study of aflatoxin biosynthesis at…”
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Utilization of sophorolipids as biosurfactants for postemergence herbicides by Vaughn, S.F., Behle, R.W., Skory, C.D., Kurtzman, C.P., Price, N.P.J.

“…Sophorolipids are carbohydrate-based, amphiphilic biosurfactants produced by several species of the Starmerella yeast clade. Most sophorolipids are partially…”
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Lactic acid production by Rhizopus oryzae transformants with modified lactate dehydrogenase activity by Skory, C.D

“…Rhizopus oryzae is capable of producing high levels of lactic acid by the fermentation of glucose. Yields typically vary over 60-80%, with the remaining…”
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Lactic acid production by Saccharomyces cerevisiae expressing a Rhizopus oryzae lactate dehydrogenase gene by SKORY, Christopher D

“…This work demonstrates the first example of a fungal lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) expressed in yeast. A L(+)-LDH gene, ldhA, from the filamentous fungus…”
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Plasmids for expression of heterologous proteins in Rhizopus oryzae by Mertens, J.A, Skory, C.D, Ibrahim, A.S

“…Rhizopus oryzae has long been used for enzyme production (e.g., glucoamylase and lipase), organic acid synthesis, and various fermented food applications. In…”
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Inhibition of Non-Homologous End Joining and integration of DNA upon transformation of Rhizopus oryzae by Skory, C.D

“…Site-directed integration of DNA in the fungus Rhizopus has long been problematic because linearized plasmids used for transformation tend to replicate in…”
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Repair of plasmid DNA used for transformation of Rhizopus oryzae by gene conversion by Skory, C.D

“…Techniques for genetic manipulation of the filamentous fungus Rhizopus have been hampered due to a lack of understanding regarding the recombination and…”
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Isolation and characterization of a gene from Aspergillus parasiticus associated with the conversion of versicolorin A to sterigmatocystin in aflatoxin biosynthesis by Skory, C.D. (Southern Regional Research Center, ARS, USDA, New Orleans, LA), Chang, P.K, Cary, J, Linz, J.E

“…DNA isolated from the wild-type aflatoxin-producing (AFl(+)) fungus Aspergillus parasiticus NRRL 5862 was used to construct a cosmid genomic DNA library…”
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Characterization of the function of the ver-1A and ver-1B genes, involved in aflatoxin biosynthesis in Aspergillus parasiticus by Liang, S.H. (Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.), Skory, C.D, Linz, J.E

“…The ver-1A gene was cloned and its nucleotide sequence was determined as part of a previous study on aflatoxin B1(AFB1) biosynthesis in the filamentous fungus…”
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Production of L-lactic acid by Rhizopus oryzae under oxygen limiting conditions by SKORY, C. D, FREER, S. N, BOTHAST, R. J

“…Names are necessary to report factually on available data; however, the USDA neither guarantees nor warrants the standard of the product, and the use of the…”
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Screening for ethanol-producing filamentous fungi by SKORY, C. D, FREER, S. N, BOTHAST, R. J

“…Of nineteen Aspergilli and ten Rhizopus strains examined for their ability to ferment simple sugars (glucose, xylose, and arabinose) as well as complex…”
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Fermentation of corn fibre sugars by an engineered xylose utilizing Saccharomyces yeast strain by MONIRUZZAMAN, M, DIEN, B. S, SKORY, C. D, CHEN, Z. D, HESPELL, R. B, HO, N. W. Y, DALE, B. E, BOTHAST, R. J

“…The ability of a recombinant Saccharomyces yeast strain to ferment the sugars glucose, xylose, arabinose and galactose which are the predominant…”
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Cloning and characterization of a gene encoding a cell-bound, extracellular beta-glucosidase in the yeast Candida wickerhamii by Skory, C.D. (Fermentation Biochemistry Research Unit, National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, USDA, ARS, Peoria, IL.), Freer, S.N

“…The ability of yeasts to ferment cellodextrins is rare. Candida wickerhamii is able to use these sugars for alcohol production because of a cell-bound,…”
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Cloning of a gene associated with aflatoxin B1 biosynthesis in Aspergillus parasiticus by Chang, P.K. (Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI (USA). Dept. of Food Science and Human Nutrition), Skory, C.D, Linz, J.E

“…A cosmid library was constructed by inserting genomic DNA isolated from a wild-type aflatoxin-producing strain of Aspergillus parasiticus (SU-1) into a cosmid…”
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Cloning and functional analysis of a β-tubulin gene from a benomyl resistant mutant of Aspergillus parasiticus by Wu, Tzong-Shoon, Skory, Christopher D., Horng, Jyh-Song, Linz, John E.

“…A genomic DNA library prepared from a benomyl resistant strain of Aspergillus parasiticus was screened with a Neurospora crassa β-tubulin gene probe. A unique…”
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Properties of an intracellular beta-glucosidase purified from the cellobiose-fermenting yeast Candida wickerhamii by Skory, G.D, Freer, S.N

“…An intracellular beta-glucosidase was isolated from the cellobiose-fermenting yeast, Candida wickerhamii. Production of the enzyme was stimulated under aerobic…”
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Expression and secretion of the Candida wickerhamii extracellular beta-glucosidase gene, bglB, in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Skory, C.D, Freer, S.N, Bothast, R.J. (United States Dept. of Agriculture/Agricultural Research Utilization, Peoria (USA). National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research. Fermentation Biochemistry Research)

“…The yeast Candida wickerhamii exports a cell-associated beta-glucosidase that is active against cellobiose and all soluble cellodextrins. Because of its unique…”
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Production of beta-glucosidase and diauxic usage of sugar mixtures by Candida molischiana by Freer, S N, Skory, C D

“…The fermentation of cellobiose is a rare trait among yeasts. Of the 308 yeast species that utilize cellobiose aerobically, only 12 species ferment it, and only…”
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