Global gene expression profiles for life stages of the deadly amphibian pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 44, 2008, Pages 17034-17039

  Rosenblum, Erica Bree ^a,b   Stajich, Jason E ^c   Maddox, Nicole ^a   Eisen, Michael B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphibian population decline; Chytrid; Fungal pathogenicity; Genomics

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ARTICLE; BATRACHOCHYTRIUM DENDROBATIDIS; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; LIFE CYCLE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPORANGIUM; ZOOSPORE;

ANIMALS; ANURA; CHYTRIDIOMYCOTA; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENOME, FUNGAL; PHYLOGENY; SPORES, FUNGAL;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; BATRACHOCHYTRIUM DENDROBATIDIS; FUNGI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 55949129165     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0804173105     Document Type: Article

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