The molecular and genetic basis of conidial pigmentation in Aspergillus niger.

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Published in Fungal Genet Biol on January 26, 2011

Authors

Thomas R Jørgensen1, Joohae Park, Mark Arentshorst, Anne Marie van Welzen, Gerda Lamers, Patricia A Vankuyk, Robbert A Damveld, Cees A M van den Hondel, Kristian F Nielsen, Jens C Frisvad, Arthur F J Ram

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Biology Leiden, Leiden University, Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology, Sylviusweg 72, 2333 BE, Leiden, The Netherlands.

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