US 7,517,685 B2
Gene promoters
Helena Nevalainen, Pendle Hill (Australia); Valentino Setoa Junior Te'O, Lane Cove (Australia); Natalie Curach, Crows Nest (Australia); and Peter Leonard Bergquist, Auckland (New Zealand)
Assigned to MacQuarie University, New South Wales (Australia)
Appl. No. 10/498,549
PCT Filed Dec. 13, 2002, PCT No. PCT/AU02/01692
§ 371(c)(1), (2), (4) Date Feb. 22, 2005,
PCT Pub. No. WO03/050233, PCT Pub. Date Jun. 19, 2003.
Claims priority of application No. PR9459 (AU), filed on Dec. 13, 2001.
Prior Publication US 2005/0221474 A1, Oct. 06, 2005
Int. Cl. C12N 5/08 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 435—325  [435/320.1; 536/24.1] 11 Claims
 
1. An isolated hex 1 promoter of Trichoderma reesei, having a nucleotide sequence substantially as shown in SEQ ID NO: 1, a nucleotide sequence which hybridizes to the nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 under stringent conditions, or having a functional part of the sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 which is capable of controlling expression of a gene when in a fungal species.