Functional analyses of two syntaxin-like SNARE genes, GzSYN1 and GzSYN2, in the ascomycete Gibberella zeae

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 364-372

  Hong, Sae Yeon ^a   So, Jinny ^a   Lee, Jungkwan ^a   Min, Kyunghun ^a   Son, Hokyoung ^a   Park, Chanju ^a   Yun, Sung Hwan ^b   Lee, Yin Won ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gibberella zeae; Sexual reproduction; SNARE; Syntaxin; Vesicle trafficking; Virulence

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PROTEIN SYN1; PROTEIN SYN2; SNARE PROTEIN; SYNTAXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; BARLEY; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL VACUOLE; FUNGAL DEVELOPMENT; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS HYPHAE; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GIBBERELLA; GIBBERELLA ZEAE; GROWTH RATE; MALE FERTILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILD TYPE;

CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOPLASMIC VESICLES; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENES, REPORTER; GIBBERELLA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HORDEUM; HYPHAE; PLANT DISEASES; QA-SNARE PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SPORES, FUNGAL; VACUOLES; VIRULENCE;

GIBBERELLA ZEAE; HORDEUM;

EID: 77649187372     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2010.01.005     Document Type: Article

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