Divergent regulation of aflatoxin production at acidic pH by two Aspergillus strains

Mycopathologia

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 579-581

  Ehrlich, Kenneth C ^a   Montalbano, Beverly G ^a   Cotty, Peter J ^a,b  

^a SOUTHERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin biosynthesis; AflR; Aspergillus flavus; pH regulation; Sclerotial morphotype

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; BENIN; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PH; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AFLATOXINS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; BENIN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS PARASITICUS;

EID: 21144446187     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11046-005-1150-7     Document Type: Article

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