Increase in endogenous and exogenous cyclic AMP levels inhibits sclerotial development in Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 2539-2544

  Rollins, Jeffrey A ^a   Dickman, Martin B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CAFFEINE; CYCLIC AMP; ISOBUTYLMETHYLXANTHINE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS GROWTH; MORPHOGENESIS; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

FUNGI; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM;

EID: 0031816319     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.7.2539-2544.1998     Document Type: Article

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