What is it about?
Fungal chitinases find various applications in biotechnology
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Why is it important?
Fungal chitinase gene is used to generate transgenic plants to ward-off fungal diseases and the enzyme is used for production of chitio-oligosachharides
Perspectives
The thermostable chitinase is over-expressed in S. cerevisiae and available for large scale production. The gene is under Indian Patent
Professor Peramachi Palalniveu
Madurai Kamaraj University
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This page is a summary of: Molecular Cloning and Characterization of a Chitinase Gene from the Thermophilic Fungus, Thermomyces lanuginosus-RMB, IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences, January 2013, IOSR Journals,
DOI: 10.9790/3008-05299107.
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