Developing a genetic system for functional manipulations of FUM1, a polyketide synthase gene for the biosynthesis of fumonisins in Fusarium verticillioides

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 248, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 257-264

  Yu, Fengan ^a   Zhu, Xiangcheng ^a   Du, Liangcheng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Fumonisin; Fusarium verticillioides; Mycotoxin; Polyketide synthase

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FUMONISIN; METHYLTRANSFERASE; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM VERTICILLIODES; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SCREENING;

BINDING SITES; FUMONISINS; FUSARIUM; GENES, FUNGAL; METHYLTRANSFERASES; POINT MUTATION; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES;

FUNGI; GIBBERELLA MONILIFORMIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 21744434906     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2005.05.053     Document Type: Article

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