Life without putrescine: Disruption of the gene-encoding polyamine oxidase in Ustilago maydis odc mutants

FEMS Yeast Research

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 928-940

  Valdés Santiago, Laura ^a   Guzmán De Peña, Doralinda ^a   Ruiz Herrera, José ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Polyamine oxidase; Polyamines; Stress response; Ustilago maydis; Virulence

Indexed keywords

ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; POLYAMINE OXIDASE; PUTRESCINE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL GROWTH; DECARBOXYLATION; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENETIC CODE; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; PHENOTYPE; SALT STRESS; USTILAGO MAYDIS;

USTILAGO MAYDIS;

EID: 78650489867     PISSN: 15671356     EISSN: 15671364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1567-1364.2010.00675.x     Document Type: Article

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