HIGS: Host-induced gene silencing in the obligate biotrophic fungal pathogen Blumeria graminis

Plant Cell

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 3130-3141

  Nowara, Daniela ^a   Schweizer, Patrick ^a,c   Gay, Alexandra ^a   Lacomme, Christophe ^b   Shaw, Jane ^b   Ridout, Christopher ^c   Douchkov, Dimitar ^a   Hensel, Götz ^a   Kumlehn, Jochen ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLUMERIA GRAMINIS; ERYSIPHALES; FUNGI; HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 78049476740     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.110.077040     Document Type: Article

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