Two xylanase genes of the vascular wilt pathogen Fusarium oxysporum are differentially expressed during infection of tomato plants

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 261, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 530-536

  Ruiz Roldan M C ^a   Di Pietro, A ^a   Huertas Gonzalez M D ^a   Roncero, M I G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fusarium oxysporum; Pathogenicity; Tomato; Xylanase

Indexed keywords

XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

AGRICULTURE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TOMATO;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, FUNGAL; FUSARIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, FUNGAL; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT DISEASES; XYLAN ENDO-1,3-BETA-XYLOSIDASE; XYLOSIDASES;

EMBRYOPHYTA; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM SUBSP. SPELTA;

EID: 0033006920     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050997     Document Type: Article

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