Mannitol metabolism in the phytopathogenic fungus Alternaria alternata

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 258-268

  Vélëz, Heriberto ^a   Glassbrook, Norman J ^a   Daub, Margaret E ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fungi; Mannitol 1 phosphate 5 dehydrogenase; Mannitol cycle; Mannitol dehydrogenase; Polyols

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE 1 PHOSPHATE; FRUCTOSE 6 PHOSPHATE; MANNITOL; MANNITOL PHOSPHATE;

ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; ARTICLE; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METABOLISM;

ALTERNARIA; CULTURE MEDIA; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENES, FUNGAL; MANNITOL; MANNITOL DEHYDROGENASE; PLANT DISEASES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SUGAR ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASES; TOBACCO;

ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; FUNGI; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 33847299514     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2006.09.008     Document Type: Article

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