Disruption of zinc finger DNA binding domain in catabolite repressor Mig1 increases growth rate, hyphal branching, and cellulase expression in hypercellulolytic fungus Penicillium funiculosum NCIM1228

Table 4 Presence of putative Mig1 binding sites upstream of genes for major exocellulases (CBH) and endoglucanases (EG) in P. funiculosum NCIM1228

Gene/CAZY family name	Presence of consensus sequence in GCGGGG upstream to gene ORF	Presence of consensus sequence in XRGGPG upstream to gene ORF	Total number of putative PfMig1 binding site
CbhI/GH7	− 763 to − 769	− 523 to − 528	4
		− 639 to − 644
		− 828 to − 833
CbhII/GH6	− 1245 to − 1245	− 321 to − 326	4
		− 503 to − 508
		− 1116 to − 1121
EG/GH5	− 1066 to − 1071	− 56 to − 61	4
		− 506 to − 511
		− 587 to − 592
EG/GH45	− 159 to − 164	− 1200 to − 1205	3
EG/GH45	− 159 to − 164	− 145 to − 150	3

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