Identification of new genes positively regulated by Tri10 and a regulatory network for trichothecene mycotoxin production

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 2731-2736

  Peplow, Andrew W ^a   Tag, Andrew G ^a   Garifullina, Gulnara F ^a,b   Beremand, Marian N ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA; METABOLISM;

GENE ENCODING;

GENES;

GERANYLTRANSFERASE; ISOPRENOID; TRICHOTHECENE DERIVATIVE;

FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION; TOXIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA LIBRARY; FUSARIUM; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; REGULATOR GENE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; FUSARIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; GENES, REGULATOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRICHOTHECENES;

FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM SPOROTRICHIOIDES; MYXOGASTRIA;

EID: 0037545518     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.5.2731-2736.2003     Document Type: Article

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