New capabilities for Mycosphaerella graminicola research

Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 691-704

  Bowler, Judith ^a   Scott, Eileen ^a   Tailor, Ravi ^a   Scalliet, Gabriel ^b   Ray, John ^a   Csukai, Michael ^a  

^a JEALOTT S HILL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENOMYL; CELL NUCLEUS ANTIGEN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; KU ANTIGEN; TUBULIN;

ALLELE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIFUNGAL RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ALLELES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIGENS, NUCLEAR; ASCOMYCOTA; BENOMYL; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; GENE DELETION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC RESEARCH; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; TUBULIN;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; MYCOSPHAERELLA GRAMINICOLA; SEPTORIA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77955240924     PISSN: 14646722     EISSN: 13643703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1364-3703.2010.00629.x     Document Type: Article

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