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Table 3 Transformation efficiency of the plasmids studied for L. starkeyi

From: Expression and secretion of fungal endoglucanase II and chimeric cellobiohydrolase I in the oleaginous yeast Lipomyces starkeyi

Plasmid

Signal peptide

Cellulase gene

DNA used for transformation (mg DNA)

No. of colonies

No. of colonies/mg DNA

pLS1

spPRO

eg2

11.6

66

6

pLS4

spPRO

TeTrcbh1

23.6

1024

43

pLS2

spAMY

eg2

4.9

44

9

pLS5

spAMY

TeTrcbh1

37.5

127

3

pLS3

spDEX1

eg2

17.5

154

9

pLS6

spDEX1

TeTrcbh1

17.9

48

3

pLS7

spDEX2

eg2

23.5

1920

82

pLS8

spDEX2

TeTrcbh1

6.5

22

3

  1. TeTrCBH I nomenclature: TeTrcbh1, chimeric CBH I where the catalytic domain is from Talaromyces emersonii CBH I and both linker peptide and CBM1 are from T. reesei; eg2, T. reesei endoglucanase EG II