REMI-induced mutants of Mycosphaerella zeae-maydis lacking the polyketide PM-toxin are deficient in pathogenesis to corn

Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 53-66

  Yun, S H ^a   Turgeon, B G ^a   Yoder, O C ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

MYCOSPHAERELLA ZEAE-MAYDIS;

EID: 0031775204     PISSN: 08855765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmpp.1997.0134     Document Type: Article

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