Cereal rust fungi genomics and the pursuit of virulence and avirulence factors

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 264, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-7

  Webb, Craig A ^a   Fellers, John P ^b  

^a UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Avirulence; Genomics; Leaf rust; Puccinia

Indexed keywords

VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ASCOMYCETES; BASIDIOMYCETES; BREEDING; CEREAL; CROPPING SYSTEM; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; GERMINATION; INFECTION RESISTANCE; LABORATORY TEST; LIFE CYCLE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MONOCULTURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOTROPISM; PLANT PATHOGEN INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUST (PLANT DISEASE); SHORT SURVEY;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; CEREALS; GENOME, FUNGAL; GENOMICS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEOMICS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

PUCCINIA; PUCCINIA GRAMINIS; UREDINALES;

EID: 33749448844     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2006.00400.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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