Acropetal: A genetic locus required for conidiophore architecture and pathogenicity in the rice blast fungus

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 228-239

  Lau, Gee W ^a,b   Hamer, John E ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Magnaporthe grisea; Pathogenicity; Pattern formation; Rice blast; Sporulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FUNGUS MUTANT; FUNGUS SPORE; GENE LOCUS; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPOROGENESIS;

FUNGI; FUNGI IMPERFECTI; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA;

EID: 0032098394     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fgbi.1998.1053     Document Type: Article

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