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Table 1 Plasmids and A. niger strains used in this work

From: Metabolic engineering of the fungal D-galacturonate pathway for L-ascorbic acid production

Plasmid

Genes expressed

Promoter

JKp1-EgALase

The codon optimized Euglina gracilis Alase (EgALase) [GenBank: AB306917]

gpdA

JKp1-Smp30

The codon optimized rat Smp30 [GenBank: CAA48786]

gpdA

JKp1-MgGALDH

The codon optimized Malpighia glabra GALDH (MgGALDH) [GenBank: ACG75919] ORF

gpdA

Bidir-EgALase-MgGALDH

EgALase and MgGALDH

gaaA/C

Strain

Genes expressed

Description

∆gaaB

none

ATCC 1015 with the deleted L-GalA dehydratase gene gaaB

∆gaaB-Mg

MgGALDH

∆gaaB with MgGALDH expressed under gpdA promoter

∆gaaB-Eg-Mg (PgpdA)

EgALase and MgGALDH

∆gaaB with EgALase and MgGALDH, both expressed under gpdA promoter

∆gaaB-Smp30-Mg

Smp30 and MgGALDH

∆gaaB with Smp30 and MgGALDH, both expressed under gpdA promoter

∆gaaB-Eg-Mg (PgaaA/C)

EgALase and MgGALDH

∆gaaB with EgALase and MgGALDH, both expressed under bidirectional gaaA/C promoter