The ABC transporter gene in the sirodesmin biosynthetic gene cluster of Leptosphaeria maculans is not essential for sirodesmin production but facilitates self-protection

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 257-263

  Gardiner, Donald M ^a,b   Jarvis, Renée S ^a   Howlett, Barbara J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

ABC; Aspergillus; ETP; Gliotoxin; Leptosphaeria; MFS; Secondary metabolite; Sirodesmin; Toxin; Transporter

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; GLIOTOXIN; MYCOTOXIN; PEPTIDE SYNTHASE; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE; SIRODESMIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS CULTURE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DISRUPTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LEPTOSPHAERIA MACULANS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; FUNGI; LEPTOSPHAERIA; LEPTOSPHAERIA MACULANS; SEIRA;

EID: 13544276953     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2004.12.001     Document Type: Article

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