A model for integration of DNA into the genome during transformation of Fusarium graminearum

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1348-1363

  Watson, R J ^a   Burchat, S ^a   Bosley, J ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Double strand break repair; Fusarium head blight; Tandem DNA copies

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; DNA; NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA INTEGRATION; DNA PURIFICATION; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; FUSARIUM GRAMINEARUM; GENE CASSETTE; GENE TARGETING; GENOME; GENOME ANALYSIS; KNOCKOUT GENE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA; FUSARIUM; GENOME, FUNGAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA ZEAE;

EID: 53049086950     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2008.07.015     Document Type: Article

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