Transformation of Coniothyrium minitans, a parasite of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, with Agrobacterium tumefaciens

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 243, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 323-329

  Li, Moxiao ^a   Gong, Xiaoyan ^a   Zheng, Jin ^b   Jiang, Daohong ^a   Fu, Yanping ^a   Hou, Mingsheng ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CENTRAL CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Agribacterium tumefaciens; ATMT of filamentous fungi; Biological control; Coniothyrium minitans; Pathogenicity; Sclerotinia sclerotiorum; Sporulation; T DNA; T DNA insertion

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DNA; GENOMIC DNA; PIGMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENT; CALCULATION; CONIOTHYRIUM MINITANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA LIBRARY; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS; FUNGUS SPORE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE INSERTION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PATHOGENICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM; SCREENING; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SPOROGENESIS;

EID: 15944362547     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2004.12.033     Document Type: Article

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