Autophagy during conidiation, conidial germination and turgor generation in Magnaporthe grisea

Autophagy

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 472-473

  Liu, Xiao Hong ^a   Lu, Jian Ping ^a   Lin, Fu Cheng ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Appressorium; Autophagy; MgATG1; Turgor generation

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN;

AUTOPHAGY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONIDIUM; FUNGAL DEVELOPMENT; FUNGAL SPORE GERMINATION; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN METABOLISM; SHORT SURVEY;

EUKARYOTA; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA;

EID: 34548097284     PISSN: 15548627     EISSN: 15548635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/auto.4339     Document Type: Short Survey

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