Deletion of the small GTPase rac1 in Trichoderma reesei provokes hyperbranching and impacts growth and cellulase production

Abstract Background Trichoderma reesei is widely known for its enormous protein secretion capacity and as an industrially relevant producer of cellulases and hemicellulases. Over the last decades, rational strain engineering was applied to further enhance homologous and heterologous enzyme yields. T...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth Fitz, Christian Gamauf, Bernhard Seiboth, Franziska Wanka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Fungal Biology and Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40694-019-0078-5