Colletotrichum trifolii mutants disrupted in the catalytic subunit of cAMP-dependent protein kinase are nonpathogenic

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 430-439

  Yang, Zhonghui ^a   Dickman, Martin B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALFALFA; ANTHRACNOSE DISEASE; CYCLIC AMP; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMALIA; COLLETOTRICHUM TRIFOLII; FUNGI; MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 0033135463     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.1999.12.5.430     Document Type: Article

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