Agrobacterium-meditated gene disruption using split-marker in Grosmannia clavigera, a mountain pine beetle associated pathogen

Current Genetics

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 297-307

  Wang, Ye ^a   Diguistini, Scott ^a   Wang, Tzu Chu T ^a   Bohlmann, Jörg ^b   Breuil, Colette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ascomycete; Co transformation; Conifer; Melanin biosynthesis; Ophiostomatoid; Split marker

Indexed keywords

HYDROLYASE; MELANIN; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE; SCYTALONE HYDROLYASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; BEETLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENOME; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS; GENE CASSETTE; GENE DELETION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GROSMANNIA CLAVIGERA; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HOST RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOBIUM;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BEETLES; GENE SILENCING; GENES, REPORTER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RHIZOBIUM;

AGROBACTERIUM; CLAVIGERA; COLEOPTERA; CONIFEROPHYTA; DENDROCTONUS PONDEROSAE; FUNGI; PINUS MUGO;

EID: 77953229242     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00294-010-0294-2     Document Type: Article

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