A novel seven-helix transmembrane protein BTP1 of Botrytis cinerea controls the expression of GST-encoding genes, but is not essential for pathogenicity

Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243-256

  Gronover, Christian Schulze ^a   Schumacher, Julia ^a   Hantsch, Phillip ^a   Tudzynski, Bettina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; FUNGI; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 20444413786     PISSN: 14646722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1364-3703.2005.00278.x     Document Type: Article

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