Identification of genes potentially involved in the biocontrol activity of pseudozyma flocculosa

Phytopathology

Volumn 99, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1142-1149

  Marchand, G ^a   Remus Borel W ^a   Chain, F ^a   Hammami, W ^a   Belzile, F ^b   Belanger R R ^a  

^a Centre de recherche en horticulture   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biocontrol agent; Gene expression; Quantitative reverse transcription PCR

Indexed keywords

2 (2',4' DIACETOXY 5' CARBOXYPENTANOYL)OCTADECYLCELLOBIOSIDE; 2-(2',4'-DIACETOXY-5'-CARBOXYPENTANOYL)OCTADECYLCELLOBIOSIDE; CELLOBIOSE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GLYCOLIPID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BASIDIOMYCETES; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CELLOBIOSE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; GLYCOLIPIDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; USTILAGINALES;

CUCUMIS SATIVUS; ERYSIPHALES; PSEUDOZYMA; PSEUDOZYMA FLOCCULOSA; PSEUDOZYMA FUSIFORMATA; USTILAGO MAYDIS;

EID: 70349772609     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO-99-10-1142     Document Type: Article

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