Thctf1 transcription factor of Trichoderma harzianum is involved in 6-pentyl-2H-pyran-2-one production and antifungal activity

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 17-27

  Rubio, M Belén ^a   Hermosa, Rosa ^a   Reino, José Luis ^b   Collado, Isidro G ^b   Monte, Enrique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Disruption; Pyrones; Secondary metabolites; Trichoderma; Yellow pigment

Indexed keywords

2 PYRONE DERIVATIVE; 6 PENTYL 2H PYRAN 2 ONE; ESTERASE; PROTEIN THCTF1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; COCONUT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS MUTANT; FUSARIUM SOLANI; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE SEQUENCE; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY; TRICHODERMA HARZIANUM;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ESTERASES; FUSARIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NFI TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PHENOTYPE; PYRONES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRICHODERMA;

HAEMATONECTRIA HAEMATOCOCCA MPVI; HYPOCREA LIXII; TRICHODERMA;

EID: 57749175974     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2008.10.008     Document Type: Article

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