Abstract: The present invention relates to the identification of fungal GTP cyclohydrolase II as a target for fungicides, to a method for identifying antifungal agents based on fungal GTP cyclohydrolase II, and also to the use of compounds identified as fungicides via the abovementioned method.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel polynucleotides from Ashbya gossypii; to oligonucleotides hybridizing therewith; to expression cassettes and vectors which comprise these polynudeotides; to microorganisms transformed therewith; to polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides; and to the use of the novel polypeptides and polynucleotides as targets for modulating the metabolic reactions and, in particular, improving vitamin B2 production in microorganisms of the genus Ashbya.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the identification of fungal GTP cyclohydrolase II as a target for fungicides, to a method for identifying antifungal agents based on fungal GTP cyclohydrolase II, and also to the use of compounds identified as fungicides via the abovementioned method.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the identification of fungal GTP cyclohydrolase II as a target for fungicides, to a method for identifying antifungal agents based on fungal GTP cyclohydrolase II, and also to the use of compounds identified as fungicides via the abovementioned method.

Abstract: Process for the microbial production of riboflavin by growing a microorganism of the genus Ashbya which is capable of riboflavin production and which shows higher activities than the wild type ATCC 10895 in at least two of the gene products selected from the group consisting of rib1, rib2, rib4 and rib7, and subsequently isolating the produced riboflavin from the culture medium.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel polynucleotides from Ashbya gossypii; to oligonucleotides hybridizing therewith; to expression cassettes and vectors which comprise these polynucleotides; to microorganisms transformed therewith; to polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides; and to the use of the novel polypeptides and polynucleotides as targets for modulating the properties of the cell wall or of the cytoskeleton and, in particular, improving vitamin B2 production in microorganisms of the genus Ashbya.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel polynucleotides from Ashbya gossypii; to oligonucleotides hybridizing therewith; to expression cassettes and vectors which comprise these polynucleotides; to microorganisms transformed therewith; to polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides; and to the use of the novel polypeptides and polynucleotides as targets for improving signal transduction mechanisms and, in particular, improving vitamin B2 production in microorganisms of the genus Ashbya.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel polynucleotides from Ashbya gossypii, to oligonucleotides hybridizing therewith; to expression cassettes and vectors which comprise these polynucleotides; to microorganisms transformed therewith; to polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides; and to the use of the novel polypeptides and polynucleotides as targets for modulating transcription and/or translation control and/or control of RNA processing and, in particular, improving vitamin B2 production in microorganisms of the genus Ashbya.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel polynucleotides from Ashbya gossypii; to oligonucleotides hybridizing therewith; to expression cassettes and vectors which comprise these polynucleotides; to microorganisms transformed therewith; to polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides; and to the use of the novel polypeptides and polynucleotides as targets for improving stress resistance and, in particular, improving vitamin B2 production in microorganisms of the genus Ashbya.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the continuous cultivation of a microorganism of the genus Eremothecium, to the products manufactured with said microorganism and to the utilization thereof.