Evidence that the cAMP pathway controls emergence of both primary and appressorial germ tubes of barley powdery mildew

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 494-502

  Kinane, Julia ^a   Dalvin, Sussie ^a   Bindslev, Lene ^a   Hall, Alison ^b   Gurr, Sarah ^b   Oliver, Richard ^a  

^a CARLSBERG LABORATORY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPRESORIUM; APPRESSORIUM; BARLEY POWDERY MILDEW; CELL MEMBRANE; CHOLERA TOXIN; CONIDIUM; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; FORSKOLIN; GERM TUBE; INOCULATION;

ERYSIPHALES; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0033996846     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.2000.13.5.494     Document Type: Article

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