The two-component histidine kinase Fhk1 controls stress adaptation and virulence of Fusarium oxysporum

Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 395-407

  Rispail, Nicolas ^a,b   Di Pietro, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE AGRICULTURA SOSTENIBLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FMK1 PROTEIN, FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUNGAL PROTEIN; FUNGICIDE; MENADIONE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN-HISTIDINE KINASE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE;

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; FUNGUS HYPHAE; FUSARIUM; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; TOMATO; VIRULENCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FUNGAL PROTEINS; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; FUSARIUM; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; HYPHAE; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN KINASES; PYRROLES; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; VIRULENCE; VITAMIN K 3;

FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 77953029113     PISSN: 14646722     EISSN: 13643703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1364-3703.2010.00612.x     Document Type: Article

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