Identification of genes with changes in transcription levels caused by mutations in conidiation regulator genes REN1 and FoSTUA in Fusarium oxysporum

Journal of General Plant Pathology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 158-167

  Iida, Yuichiro ^a   Ohara, Toshiaki ^a,b   Tsuge, Takashi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Sankyo Agro Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conidiation; FoSTUA; Fusarium oxysporum; REN1

Indexed keywords

FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM;

EID: 34347396846     PISSN: 13452630     EISSN: 1610739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10327-007-0002-3     Document Type: Article

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