A polyketide synthase gene required for biosynthesis of fumonisin mycotoxins in Gibberella fujikuroi mating population A

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 100-112

  Proctor, Robert H ^a   Desjardins, Anne E ^a   Plattner, Ronald D ^a   Hohn, Thomas M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Fusarium moniliforme; Gibberella fujikuroi; Mycotoxin biosynthesis; Polyketide synthase; Toxin

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FUMONISIN B1; MYCOTOXIN; POLYKETIDE; PRIMER DNA; SYNTHETASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSMID; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TEMPLATE; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE ISOLATION; GIBBERELLA FUJIKUROI; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TOXIN SYNTHESIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA; GIBBERELLA FUJIKUROI; MYXOGASTRIA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032847692     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fgbi.1999.1141     Document Type: Article

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