The amazing role of the group III of histidine kinases in plant pathogenic fungi, an insight to fungicide resistance

Asian Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-14

  Islas Flores, I ^a   Sanchez Rodriguez Y ^a   Brito Argaez L ^b   Peraza Echeverria L ^b   Rodriguez Garcia C ^b   Couoh Uicab, Y ^a   James, A ^b   Tzec Sima M ^a   Canto Canche B ^b   Peraza Echeverria S ^b  

^a Unidad de Bioquímica   (Mexico)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Fungicide; Histidine kinase; Pathogenic fungi

Indexed keywords

ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA BRASSICICOLA; COCHLIOBOLUS HETEROSTROPHUS; FUNGI; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA;

EID: 77957722144     PISSN: 18159923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajb.2011.1.14     Document Type: Review

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