Differential modulation of cellular signaling pathways by mild and severe hypovirus strains

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 401-413

  Parsley, Todd B ^a   Chen, Baoshan ^a,b   Geletka, Lynn M ^a   Nuss, Donald L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYPHONECTRIA; CRYPHONECTRIA PARASITICA; FUNGI; HYPOVIRUS; MYXOGASTRIA; TEREBRANTIA;

CYCLIC AMP; FUNGAL DNA; LACCASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; FUNGAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; RNA VIRUS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIROLOGY; VIRULENCE;

ASCOMYCOTA; BASE SEQUENCE; CYCLIC AMP; DNA, FUNGAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; GENES, REPORTER; LACCASE; OPEN READING FRAMES; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA REPLICASE; RNA VIRUSES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0036615557     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.1.3.401-413.2002     Document Type: Article

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