Disruption of TRI101, the gene encoding trichothecene 3-O- acetyltransferase, from Fusarium sporotrichioides

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 5252-5256

  McCormick, Susan P ^a   Alexander, Nancy J ^a   Trapp, Susan E ^b   Hohn, Thomas M ^a,c  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c JEALOTT S HILL RESEARCH STATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; T 2 TOXIN; TRICHOTHECENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DNA LIBRARY; FUSARIUM; GENE DISRUPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TOXIN SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0032708408     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.12.5252-5256.1999     Document Type: Article

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