Characterization of a Fusarium 2-Gene Cluster Involved in Trichothecene C-8 Modification

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 27, 2003, Pages 7936-7944

  Brown, Daren W ^a   Proctor, Robert H ^a   Dyer, Rex B ^a   Plattner, Ronald D ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Acyltransferase; Deoxynivalenol; Fusarium; Minigene cluster; P450; Secondary metabolite; T 2 toxin; Trichothecene

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; ESTER; HYDROXYL GROUP; MYCOTOXIN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITOR; TRICHOTHECENE; TRICHOTHECENE DERIVATIVE; VOMITOXIN;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTERIFICATION; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FUNGAL GENE; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM GRAMINEARUM; FUSARIUM SPOROTRICHIOIDES; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; REGULATOR GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TOXIN ANALYSIS; TOXIN SYNTHESIS;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; ESTERIFICATION; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; FUSARIUM; GENE DELETION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; TRICHOTHECENES;

EUKARYOTA; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM SPOROTRICHIOIDES; GIBBERELLA ZEAE;

EID: 0348226903     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf030607+     Document Type: Article

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