Ustilago maydis secondary metabolism-From genomics to biochemistry

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 45, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Bölker, Michael ^a   Basse, Christoph W ^b   Schirawski, Jan ^b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TERRESTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auxin; Glycolipid; Secondary metabolism; Siderophore; Tryptophan

Indexed keywords

BIOSURFACTANT; ENZYME; GLYCOLIPID; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; INDOLEACETIC ACID; IRON CHELATING AGENT; NON RIBOSOMAL PEPTIDE SYNTHETASE; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE; SIDEROPHORE; TRYPTOPHAN;

COMPETITION; CORN; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL METABOLISM; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; HAPLOIDY; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; LIFE CYCLE; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PLANT METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TELOMERE; USTILAGO MAYDIS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENOMICS; GLYCOLIPIDS; INDOLEACETIC ACIDS; SIDEROPHORES; TRYPTOPHAN; USTILAGO;

FUNGI; USTILAGO MAYDIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 47249103760     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2008.05.007     Document Type: Review

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