In the search for optimal platforms for protein expression and secretion, filamentous fungi in
principle provide some of the best microbial cell factories. They are inherently endowed with …

Genetic transformation methods are a prerequisite for the functional analysis and
modification of genes. About 30 years ago, first reports on the genetic transformation of …

The gene encoding Aspergillus nidulans acetamidase (amdS) was placed under control of
Candida albicans ACT1 promoter and terminator sequences and then cloned into a plasmid …

Filamentous fungi are frequently used as hosts for heterologous production of industrial
enzymes and bioactive secondary metabolites. This role will likely increase in the post …

Many challenges are faced in the conversion of biomass into advanced biofuels, one of
which is finding the correct organism for the job. The filamentous fungus Aspergillus niger …

The genetic and metabolic versatility of filamentous fungi makes them outstanding microbial
cell factories in industrial biotechnology. Their unexplored genetic diversity poses interesting …