The COT1 homologue CPCOT1 regulates polar growth and branching and is essential for pathogenicity in Claviceps purpurea

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 107-118

  Scheffer, Jan ^a   Ziv, Carmit ^b   Yarden, Oded ^b   Tudzynski, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Biotrophic pathogen; Oriented growth; Pathogenicity; Signalling

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLAVICEPS PURPUREA; FUNGUS GROWTH; GROWTH RATE; MICROSCOPY; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOGENICITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; VASCULAR TISSUE; VEGETATIVE GROWTH;

BODY PATTERNING; CLAVICEPS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; PHYLOGENY; POACEAE; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

CLAVICEPS; CLAVICEPS PURPUREA; FUNGI; NEUROSPORA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; SECALE CEREALE;

EID: 12744258033     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2004.10.005     Document Type: Article

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