Genetics of avirulence genes in Blumeria graminis f.sp. hordei and physical mapping of AVRa22 and AVRa12

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 243-252

  Skamnioti, Pari ^a   Pedersen, Carsten ^b   Al Chaarani, Ghias R ^c   Holefors, Anna ^b   Thordal Christensen, Hans ^b   Brown, James K M ^a   Ridout, Christopher J ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

AFLP; Avirulence; Barley; Blumeria graminis; Effector; Elicitor; Erysiphales; Gene family; Gene for gene; Powdery mildew; Telomere; Transposable element

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL ENZYME; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

AGRICULTURE; AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ARTICLE; BLUMERIA GRAMINIS; CHROMOSOME; DNA FLANKING REGION; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARALOGY; POWDERY MILDEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASCOMYCOTA; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENES, FUNGAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TELOMERE; VIRULENCE;

BLUMERIA GRAMINIS; ERYSIPHALES; FUNGI; HORDEUM;

EID: 38849093808     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2007.09.011     Document Type: Article

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