Analysis of differentially-expressed ochratoxin A biosynthesis genes of Penicillium nordicum

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 110, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 661-669

  Färber, Paul ^a   Geisen, Rolf ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION AND FOOD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biosynthetic pathway; DDRT PCR; Differentially expressed genes; Ochratoxin A; Penicillium nordicum; Penicillium verrucosum

Indexed keywords

HOMOLOGY; TOXIN;

FUNGI; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM NORDICUM; PENICILLIUM VERRUCOSUM;

EID: 3442902894     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:EJPP.0000032405.21833.89     Document Type: Article

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